1999 Saab 9-5 problems by component
118 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1999 Saab 9-5, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 70 | 59% | 73,897 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 17 | 14% | 85,000 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 8 | 7% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 7 | 6% | — |
| Air Bags | 4 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 3% | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 3 | 3% | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 2% | — |
| Structure | 2 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 2% | — |
| Child Seat | 1 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 1% | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.