2010 Honda Accord vs 2010 Saab 9-3
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2010 Honda Accord | 2010 Saab 9-3 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 579 | 30 |
| Recall campaigns | 12 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 111 | 232 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 37 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–25 | 21–24 |
| Median reported mileage | 44,848 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Accord | Saab 9-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 134 | 22 |
| Engine | 116 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 63 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 59 | 0 |
| Power Train | 44 | 0 |
| Seats | 41 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 34 | 1 |
| Structure | 24 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Oil consumption | 44 | 0 |
| Stalling | 34 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 29 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 19 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 16 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 14 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 8 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 7 | 0 |
2010 Honda Accord
2010 Saab 9-3
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.