Saab 9-3 power train problems by year
71 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 11 9-3 model years. The most reported year is 2003 with 32 reports.
| Year | Power Train reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 9-3 | 1 | 3% | — | |
| 2008 9-3 | 10 | 5% | — | |
| 2007 9-3 | 3 | 2% | — | |
| 2006 9-3 | 7 | 4% | — | |
| 2005 9-3 | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 2004 9-3 | 5 | 2% | — | |
| 2003 9-3 | 32 | 15% | 35,200 mi | |
| 2002 9-3 | 5 | 14% | — | |
| 2001 9-3 | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 2000 9-3 | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1999 9-3 | 3 | 5% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.