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Saab 900 1995 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 1995 Saab 900: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

100Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
7Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
2Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
16Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

For each system: what owners reported, matched against the recalls on file for this model year. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Power Train26 complaints

26 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 95V068000.

Electrical System23 complaints

23 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 95V066000.

Engine20 complaints

20 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes19 complaints

19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting9 complaints

9 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 98V038000.

Vehicle Speed Control8 complaints

8 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 97V046000.

Visibility8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags7 complaints

7 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 02V308000.

Equipment4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering2 complaints

2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 96V008000.

Unknown Or Other2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats1 complaints

1 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 94V226000.

Tires1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

02V308000Reported November 14, 2002 - 20,476 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on November 14, 2002. The campaign covers an estimated 20,476 vehicles across all affected models.

94V226000Reported November 18, 1994 - 10,584 vehicles potentially affected

Seats. Recall covering the seats system, reported to NHTSA on November 18, 1994. The campaign covers an estimated 10,584 vehicles across all affected models.

95V066000Reported March 29, 1995 - 5,383 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on March 29, 1995. The campaign covers an estimated 5,383 vehicles across all affected models.

95V068000Reported March 29, 1995 - 8,993 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on March 29, 1995. The campaign covers an estimated 8,993 vehicles across all affected models.

96V008000Reported January 23, 1996 - 8,988 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on January 23, 1996. The campaign covers an estimated 8,988 vehicles across all affected models.

97V046000Reported March 21, 1997 - 52,500 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle Speed Control. Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on March 21, 1997. The campaign covers an estimated 52,500 vehicles across all affected models.

98V038000Reported February 24, 1998 - 92,505 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on February 24, 1998. The campaign covers an estimated 92,505 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

DP00008Opened September 25, 2000 - Closed November 19, 2001

DEFECTIVE WATER PUMP PULLEY. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

SQ98018Opened October 9, 1998 - Closed October 27, 1998

NEW WHEEL BOLTS. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

199522
19969
19979
19984
19995
20004
20016
200211
20039
20044
20058
20062
20072
20082
20091
20101
20121
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.