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Saab 9-3 2003–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 44024253 · NHTSA communication 10011995 · issued Jan 1, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2003–2004
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Automatic transmission sprintiness in drive and jerkiness with shift up. *eh

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.