2012 Saab 9-3 NG
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Common Problems & Reliability
The 2012 Saab 9-3 NG has 2 known issues. 1 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 1 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.
CIM (Column Integration Module) Failure
SeriousThe module in the steering column fails, leading to key non-recognition or stability control errors.
Symptoms: "Key Not Accepted", "Stability Control Failure"...
Est. repair cost: £500–£800
Rear Suspension "Rose Bush" Wear
ModerateThe 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
Buying Tips for the 2012 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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