There have been 45 technical service bulletins issued for the 1996 SAAB 900.
1
1996 SAAB 900 air bags TSB (Bulletin 850)
Bulletin Date:
Mar. 13, 2001
Component:
Air bags.
Bulletin Summary:
Subject regarding replacement of srs wiring harness.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
2
1996 SAAB 900 suspension TSB (Bulletin 731)
Bulletin Date:
Oct. 31, 2000
Component:
Suspension.
Bulletin Summary:
Concerns with clunking / snapping noise heard while turning steering wheel.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 SAAB 900.
3
1996 SAAB 900 defroster/defogger system rear window TSB (Bulletin 8111984)
Bulletin Date:
Jan. 1, 2000
Component:
Defroster/defogger system rear window.
Bulletin Summary:
Information on replacing connecting tab on electrically heated rear window.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
4
1996 SAAB 900 body roof and pillars TSB (Bulletin 8112099)
Bulletin Date:
Jul. 1, 1999
Component:
Body roof and pillars.
Bulletin Summary:
Concerns with cracks in soft top cover foil strip.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
5
1996 SAAB 900 structure TSB (Bulletin 8112156)
Bulletin Date:
Jul. 1, 1999
Component:
Structure.
Bulletin Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit irritating road and wind noise penetrating into the cabin through the cover at the top of the b-pillar.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
6
1996 SAAB 900 body door TSB (Bulletin 831)
Bulletin Date:
Jun. 3, 1999
Component:
Body door.
Bulletin Summary:
Notification to stop performing procedure outlined in si-831-1823 to address a complaint of rear doors dufficult to open from outside on models up to w2019950.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
7
1996 SAAB 900 air conditioner TSB (Bulletin 8542143)
Bulletin Date:
Jun. 1, 1999
Component:
Air conditioner.
Bulletin Summary:
Addressing concerns with various types of noises heard from the a/c system.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
8
1996 SAAB 900 body roof and pillars TSB (Bulletin 8111988)
Bulletin Date:
Feb. 1, 1999
Component:
Body roof and pillars.
Bulletin Summary:
On some vehicles, the soft top (tonneau) cover latches may not open fully or fast enough when the soft top cover is being opened.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
9
1996 SAAB 900 air bags TSB (Bulletin 850)
Bulletin Date:
Nov. 3, 1998
Component:
Air bags.
Bulletin Summary:
Srs (airbag) diagnostic trouble codes missing from workshop information.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
10
1996 SAAB 900 automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 4322024)
Bulletin Date:
Nov. 1, 1998
Component:
Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary:
Improved bush and gear linkage.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900.
11
1996 SAAB 900 equipment TSB (Bulletin 1011903ED2)
Bulletin Date:
Nov. 1, 1998
Component:
Equipment.
Bulletin Summary:
Procedures for repair and updating of isat.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 9000.
12
1996 SAAB 900 exterior lighting TSB (Bulletin 3719008ED2)
Bulletin Date:
Nov. 1, 1998
Component:
Exterior lighting.
Bulletin Summary:
Information on deleting daytime running lights at customer' request.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 SAAB 9-3, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
13
1996 SAAB 900 headlights TSB (Bulletin 3719008ED2)
Bulletin Date:
Nov. 1, 1998
Component:
Headlights.
Bulletin Summary:
Information on deleting daytime running lights at customer' request.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 SAAB 9-3, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
14
1996 SAAB 900 unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 3832062)
Bulletin Date:
Nov. 1, 1998
Component:
Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary:
Service information describing fault diagnosis of remote control function for anit-theft alarm.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
15
1996 SAAB 900 air conditioner TSB (Bulletin 980728870)
Bulletin Date:
Oct. 29, 1998
Component:
Air conditioner.
Bulletin Summary:
Addressing customer complaints of noisy a/c.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
16
1996 SAAB 900 side/rear glass TSB (Bulletin 3632027)
Bulletin Date:
Sep. 1, 1998
Component:
Side/rear glass.
Bulletin Summary:
Concerns with nuts on rear window and windshield wiper arms come loose.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 9-3, 1995 SAAB 9-3, 1996 SAAB 9-3, 1997 SAAB 9-3, 1998 SAAB 9-3, 1999 SAAB 9-3, 1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900, 1999 SAAB 900.
17
1996 SAAB 900 turn signal TSB (Bulletin 3512028)
Bulletin Date:
Sep. 1, 1998
Component:
Turn signal.
Bulletin Summary:
Concerns with loose seal around front direction indictors.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
18
1996 SAAB 900 turn signal TSB (Bulletin 3512028)
Bulletin Date:
Sep. 1, 1998
Component:
Turn signal.
Bulletin Summary:
Some customers may complain that the seal around the front direction indicators / light cluster can come loose.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
19
1996 SAAB 900 automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 440)
Bulletin Date:
Aug. 4, 1998
Component:
Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary:
Remanufactured aisin aw transmission, no reverse and / or erratic shifts.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 SAAB 9-3, 1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900, 1998 SAAB 900.
20
1996 SAAB 900 gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 231)
Bulletin Date:
Jul. 28, 1998
Component:
Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary:
Addressing engine noise complaints.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 SAAB 900, 1995 SAAB 900, 1996 SAAB 900, 1997 SAAB 900.