1998 SAAB 9-3 S review from UK and Ireland
"Reliable and comfy, a very good motor"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Needed new brake pipe for MOT.
Needed new windscreen for MOT.
Handbrake cable snapped.
Alternator belt snapped.
Passenger ball joint clonks occasionally.
Needed new tyre's in 2007.
Airbag light comes on occasionally.
General comments?
A very reliable, comfortable, fast car. Looks good and never really went wrong. We had the car for 3.5 years and the only things that have gone wrong or needed replacing are above. It has always started first time and never missed a beat.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1998 |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 2005 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2009 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0i Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 90000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 134000 miles |
| Previous car | Citroen Berlingo |
| Date of Entry | 22nd May, 2009 |