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Saab 900 electrical problems

22 complaint narratives mention electrical terms.

Key facts

230 owner complaints analyzed

30 distinct recall campaigns

96,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1979 to 2000 model years. Data snapshot: . 61 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Electrical and battery issues evidence

22 of 230 complaints match this topic (9.6%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 960684 · 1995-02-27 (February 27, 1995)

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 960684 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 960015 · 1995-02-14 (February 14, 1995)

HEARD A POP INTERIOR FULL OF SMOKE. RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL FIRE. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 960015 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 971653 · 1995-09-06 (September 6, 1995)

CATALYTIC CONVERTER OVERHEATED WIRING AND SENT SMOKE INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 971653 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10151828 · 2006-03-05 (March 5, 2006)

ALTERNATOR, CARBURETOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, DRAINING OF POWER ; NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO PINPOINT THE PROBLEM, THE AUTO HAS SAT NOW FOR TWO YEARS BECAUSE I WAS TIRED OF POURING MONEY INTO IT ONLY TO HAVE IT UNABLE TO REPAIRED PROPERLY. *JB

Owner-reported narrative. 85,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10151828 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 502287 · 1996-01-02 (January 2, 1996)

WIRING HARNESS UNDER DASH SHORTED, CAUSING FIRE. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) *DH

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 502287 at NHTSA ↗