Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 1999 SAAB 95. The number one most common problem is related to the power assist brake vacuum (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake antilock control unit/module (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Assist Brake Vacuum problems | |
| Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problems | |
| Brakes Failed problems |
1999 SAAB 9-5 has a faulty master cylinder, and vacuum booster which both had to be replaced at owners expense. In the past the consumer had to replace the water pump. Heater fan motor, thermostat. Leaky sunroof, battery, battery cables and numerous light bulbs. Read details...
: the contact stated, while traveling at 60 mph. , the abs module failed, causing failure to the odometer and speedometer. The module had been replaced once before this failure. The manufacturer was alerted. Read details...
Vacuum brake booster filled with oil leaking from defective vacuum pump resulting in brake failure. Defective abs module causes brakes to suddenly lock up immobilizing car. This is a design failure in the electronic abs braking system in my opinion. Read details...