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Saab 9-3 1999–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 471 · NHTSA communication 619554 · issued Mar 16, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999–2001
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject regarding new update kit for manual transmissions. *tt

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.