2002 Saab 9-3 NG

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Common Problems & Reliability

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The 2002 Saab 9-3 NG has 1 known issue. 1 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.

Rear Suspension "Rose Bush" Wear

Moderate

The outer bushings on the rear trailing arms wear out, causing the rear wheels to "steer" the car.

Symptoms: Rear end wandering over bumps, Uneven rear tyre wear...

Est. repair cost: £150–£300

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Buying Tips for the 2002 Saab 9-3 NG

  • Check the front coil springs; they are notorious for snapping on UK roads.
  • Ensure the car comes with two working keys.
  • On TTiD (twin turbo diesel) models, ensure the timing belt and water pump are changed strictly every 60k miles.
  • Listen for a "clunk" from the rear; usually indicates worn rose bushes.

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