2010 SAAB 9-5 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2010 SAAB 9-5
The 2010 SAAB 9-5 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Air Bags (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2010 SAAB 9-5
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2010 SAAB 9-5. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2010 SAAB 9-5
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 SAAB 9-5. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywindshield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
S10 DIRECT REPLY- LETTER ADDRESSED TO PRESIDENT OBAMA REQUESTING ASSISTANCE WITH A TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL. *SMD 2010 SAAB 9-5. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *JB UPDATED 06/08/16.*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SAAB 95. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH WHEN HE NOTICED THAT WITH THE HEADLIGHTS REFLECTING ON THE WINDSHIELD HAD A DOUBLING AFFECT WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND HE WAS ADVISED BY THE DEALER PER THE MANUFACTURER TO ADJUST THE SEAT, WHICH THE CONTACT STATED DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THERE WERE THREE AREAS OF THE WINDSHIELD AFFECTED BY THE DOUBLING AFFECT AND AS AN ONCOMING VEHICLE APPROACHED, THE FAILURE CONTINUED AFTER ADJUSTING THE SEAT. THE CONTACT WOULD SUSTAIN HEADACHES WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT NIGHT THEREFORE, THE VEHICLE WAS ONLY BEING OPERATED IN THE DAYLIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO FILED A COMPLAINT BUT PROVIDED NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 400.
Safety Rating for the 2010 SAAB 9-5
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 SAAB 9-5 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 SAAB 9-5
General Motors, LLC has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2010 SAAB 9-5. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
10-00-89-009F — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This service bulletin provides information on key code security rules and information on GM keycode look-up applications (U.S).
PIP4925B — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
This preliminary information document communicates a tip on the way to diagnose possible induction or exhaust air leaks using the evaporative emission cart smoke machine and ultrasonic leak detector tools.
090730018C — POWER TRAIN
Warranty Administration ? Change in Automatic Transmission Add Condition Documentation and Claim Submission
STA-650 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SAAB: INSTRUCTION CONCERNING INSTALLATION CONNECTOR ON SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 SAAB 9-5
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SAAB 9-5
- 2005 SAAB 9-5 — 15 complaints
- 2006 SAAB 9-5 — 29 complaints
- 2007 SAAB 9-5 — 17 complaints
- 2008 SAAB 9-5 — 21 complaints
- 2009 SAAB 9-5 — 2 complaints
- 2010 SAAB 9-5 (current)
- 2011 SAAB 9-5 — 11 complaints