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1995 Saab 900 engine problems

The 1995 Saab 900 has 21 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

21

Engine complaints

13%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

900 engine complaints by model year21 complaints1981: 1 complaints1986: 5 complaints1987: 3 complaints1988: 3 complaints1989: 5 complaints1990: 2 complaints1991: 1 complaints1992: 4 complaints1994: 16 complaints1995: 21 complaints1996: 10 complaints1997: 1 complaints1998: 2 complaints
900 engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER COMMENTED THAT THE DIGITAL INDICATOR PANEL FELT HOT, CONSUMER PARKED VEHICLE WHILE AT DINNER, THEN RETURNED, THE POWER ASSIST BRAKES FAILED AND THEN THE COOLANT LOW LIGHT, HEADLAMP OUT AND WASHER LOW INDICATORS ILLUMINATED, THE NEXT MORNING CONSUMER RAISED THE HOOD AND…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · February 23, 2002 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 1995 Saab 900 have?

NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 1995 Saab 900 engine — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.