NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Gasoline: Turbo/Supercharger Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
77,005 miles

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2002 Saab 9-5 engine problems

engine problem

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2002 Saab 9-5 Owner Comments

problem #1

May 232006

9-5 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 77,005 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Bolt came off on turbo-charger and blasted a hole through the turbo-charger. My car suddenly stopped accelerating during a merge and I almost crashed. This resulting in $2000 worth of repairs.

- Rocklin, CA, USA

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