Air Bag Problems of SAAB 9-7x

SAAB 9-7x owners have reported 8 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warning light on (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of SAAB 9-7x


Recently reported Air Bag problems of SAAB 9-7x

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Side air bags exploded when we were turning and ran over a curb at about ten mph speed.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 SAAB 9-7x. The contact stated while driving the warning lights illuminateand shutoff. The contact turns the headlight off the come back on. The manufacturer was notified. The contact stated that the approximate failure mileage was 73000. Am   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

While driving home our headlights flickered and turned off. I was able to pull over and restart the vehicle and the headlights came back on. Once driving again, they flickered and the passenger side headlight went out. I was able to drive the vehicle home with the one light (luckily).   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Takata recall sensor has gone off and will not turn off.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2006 SAAB 9-7x. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, the wheels seized and control of the vehicle was lost. The contact was able to regain control and merged to the shoulder of the road.   Read details...




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