2002 Saab 95
Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 12 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 12 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 12 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing module and ignition.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 SAAB 95. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20140312
5 of 12 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gasoline and engine.
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THE CAR STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING, LOSING POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. EACH OCCURANCE HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH. DT
NHTSA ODI report, 20021122
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT AND WILL START RIGHT BACK UP. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK
NHTSA ODI report, 20020916
1 of 12 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing hydraulic power assist system.
1 of 12 total reports mentions: latches/locks/linkages, most commonly citing lock.
1 of 12 total reports mentions: fuel system, other.
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GAS GAUGE FUEL INDICATOR IS INOPERATIVE, AS A RESULT THE DRIVER IS UNABLE TO TELL HOW MUCH GAS IS IN THE TANK RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE RUNNING OUT OFF GAS AND LEAVING DRIVER STRANDED.*AK *NLM
NHTSA ODI report, 20020916
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2002 Saab 95 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2002 Saab 95 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Saab 95?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2002 Saab 95 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.