8 problems have been reported for the 1997 SAAB 9000. The following chart shows the 4 most common problems for 1997 SAAB 9000. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 3 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (3 problems).
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The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1997 SAAB 9000 in 1997.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used SAAB 9000, the following table can be used to compare the 1997 SAAB 9000 with the SAAB 9000 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1997 9000 is 8 while the average number of problems reported for the 3 model years of the SAAB 9000 is 10.