general problems of the 1996 SAAB 900

Three problems related to air bag have been reported for the 1996 SAAB 900. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 1996 SAAB 900 based on all problems reported for the 1996 900.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 02/02/2024

Passenger airbag deployed for no reason while driving car, no warning lights on dashboard, no impact, no precipitating event occured.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 01/15/2000

Safety alert comes on and needs dealer service if battery disconnected. Cannot tell if airbag works - requires dealer service to correct each time.

3 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 01/14/1998

During front end collision there was no deployment of air the bags.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1996 SAAB 900



Fuel Economy of 900 Vehicles
900 Service Bulletins
900 Safety Recalls
900 Defect Investigations