SAAB 95 owners have reported 10 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's hydraulic power assist steering system (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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Steering problems | |
Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
Steering Wheel problems | |
Steering Column problems | |
Steering Anti-theft Device problems |
Tl- the contact owns 2003 SAAB 9-5. The contact stated that the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. And the vechicle is not part of the NHTSA campaign number. Read details...
While driving 35-40 mph consumer lost steering control, and hit a guard rail. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Read details...
My SAAB was totalled on 11/15/99 because it began to roll from side to side when I made a quick lane change. This rolling had happened twice before in similar situations but I managed to regain control both times. The last time I was not so lucky. I h Read details...
Steering column lower u-joint became loose causing vague steering. U-joint is not correctly sized to take loads of steering input and over time becomes loose and noisy. This looseness causes the driver to overcompensate when driving. First notified in June, 2014. Read details...
Intermittently, while driving at 50 mph power steering wheel locked. Vehicle was towed to the dealer, who inspected vehicle four times, but could not duplicate or resolve the problem. Read details...