Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 1999 SAAB 95. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition module (47 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition (33 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Ignition Module problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Battery problems | |
| Battery Cable problems | |
| Electrical Failure problems | |
| Wiring problems |
I have a SAAB 9-5 1999 wagon. My direct ignition cassette is overheating causing the car to miss. I checked online and found a recall on these cassettes. The recall though only covers years 2000-2002. My car is a few months before the recall and is having the same problem. Read details...
My 1999 SAAB's direct ignition cassette has failed -- a very common occurrence in this model, for which a recall was issued. That recall, however, excluded 1999 model years for reasons unknown to anyone I have spoken with. Read details...
All of these repairs in about a two year period: abs module, oil cooler, throttle body, upper radiator hose, and both dic cassettes. This is completely unacceptable for what was originally a $40k car. I have loved SAAB's since my childhood, but this one car has completely turned me off of them. Read details...