Vehicle Speed Control Problems of SAAB 900

SAAB 900 owners have reported 5 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of SAAB 900


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of SAAB 900

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Upon shifting from reverse to drive gear, vehicle suddenly accelerated resulting in an accident.   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Consumer is having problems with the engine. While driving, the engine accelerated, when the consumer stepped on the brake pedal it did not work. Dealer was contacted and has not seen the vehicle. Ph   Read details...

The Speed Control Linkage problem

Owner received recall notice, contacted manufacturer and was told they had to take the vehicle to south carolina to have the recall repair work done. Recall #97v046000.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

The vehicle suddenly accelerated when the throttle became stuck. While looking at the NHTSA website, the consumer saw that the problem he experienced was the subject of a recall (97v-046000). It appeared that the recall was not done on the consumer's vehicle prior to him purchasing it.   Read details...




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