2001 SAAB 9-3 review from North America
"A piece of junk"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
My head gasket blew at 50,000.
Need new water pump.
Start-up very bad, clouds of black smoke.
General comments?
A piece of junk.
High repair bills.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 2001 |
| Year of manufacture | 2001 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | Automatic |
| Performance marks | 1 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 1 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 1 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 1 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 1 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 65000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan Maxima |
| Date of Entry | 14th August, 2007 |