2005 Saab 9-7x Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2005 Saab 9-7x.
Worst 2005 Saab 9-7x Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Saab 9-7x.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 8 | — | — | 92,599 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | — | 2 | 119,432 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 6 | — | — | 69,900 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 131,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 79,796 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | — | — | 115,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 75,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | — | — | 7,900 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 85,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | — | — | 177,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2005 Saab 9-7x
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~571,915 vehicles.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
Other Saab 9-7x Years
Wider context: See the full Saab 9-7x reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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