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Saab 9-3 stalling reports by year

134 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on Saab 9-3 vehicles. The most reported year is 2003 with 43 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2009 9-3512%
2008 9-32011%
2007 9-3106%
2006 9-384%
2005 9-388%
2004 9-3126%
2003 9-34320%
2001 9-3814%
2000 9-31224%
1999 9-3813%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.