2003 Saab 9-3 exterior lighting problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2003 Saab 9-3 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 saab 9-3. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate and decelerated independently without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. In addition, the contact stated that while…”
filed Oct 28, 2015
“Directional signals have no sound. They are hooked up to the ehu unit which the manufacturer says is not covered under warranty. I feel it is a safety issue if can not hear the signal and you do not know if they are still on. They refuse to replace this part. My sound system is not working either…”
filed Jul 25, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other 9-3 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 9-3 | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 9-3 | 3 | 2% |
| 2007 9-3 | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 9-3 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 9-3 | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 9-3 | 5 | 2% |
| 2002 9-3 | 1 | 3% |
| 2000 9-3 | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Saab 9-3
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.