MYRModel Year Report

Saab 9000 — years to avoid

Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

No year of this model has a ranking yet: each has too few complaints, or too few other years to compare with. Open a year below to see its complaints and recalls.

Complaint history

1986: 3 complaints, Not enough data 1986 1987: 5 complaints, Not enough data 1988: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1988 1989: 14 complaints, Not enough data 1990: 7 complaints, Not enough data 1990 1991: 8 complaints, Not enough data 1992: 19 complaints, Not enough data 1993: 29 complaints, Not enough data 1993 1994: 14 complaints, Not enough data 1995: 8 complaints, Not enough data 1996: 10 complaints, Not enough data 1996 1997: 6 complaints, Not enough data 1998: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1998 1993 · 29
1986: 3 complaints, Not enough data 1986 1987: 5 complaints, Not enough data 1987 1988: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1988 1989: 14 complaints, Not enough data 1989 1990: 7 complaints, Not enough data 1990 1991: 8 complaints, Not enough data 1991 1992: 19 complaints, Not enough data 1992 1993: 29 complaints, Not enough data 1993 1994: 14 complaints, Not enough data 1994 1995: 8 complaints, Not enough data 1995 1996: 10 complaints, Not enough data 1996 1997: 6 complaints, Not enough data 1997 1998: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1998 1993 · 29
1986: 3 complaints, Not enough data 1986 1987: 5 complaints, Not enough data 1987 1988: 12 complaints, Not enough data 1988 1989: 14 complaints, Not enough data 1989 1990: 7 complaints, Not enough data 1990 1991: 8 complaints, Not enough data 1991 1992: 19 complaints, Not enough data 1992 1993: 29 complaints, Not enough data 1993 1994: 14 complaints, Not enough data 1994 1995: 8 complaints, Not enough data 1995 1996: 10 complaints, Not enough data 1996 1997: 6 complaints, Not enough data 1997 1998: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1998 1993 · 29
  • Not enough data

Every year, ranked

Newest first. Find your year, then open it for the full report.

YearRankingComplaintsCompared with a typical year
1998 ○ Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 ○ Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 ○ Not enough data 10 Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 ○ Not enough data 8 Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1994 ○ Not enough data 14 Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1993 ○ Not enough data 29 Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1992 ○ Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1991 ○ Not enough data 8 Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1990 ○ Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1989 ○ Not enough data 14 Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988 ○ Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 ○ Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 ○ Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
How the rankings work

Each model year’s distinct NHTSA complaint count is compared with the median of the same model’s other eligible years.

  • ▲ Recommended

    At least 30% fewer complaints than the model’s typical year.

  • ● Recommended

    Within 30% of the model’s typical year.

  • ◆ Caution

    30% to 100% more complaints than the typical year.

  • ■ Avoid

    More than double the complaints of the typical year.

  • ○ Not enough data

    Fewer than 30 complaints on file, or too few other years to compare with — too few for a fair verdict.

Recalls

13

recalls on file across every Saab 9000 model year.

Open a year above to see that year’s own recalls, investigations, and remedies.

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