Saab 9-2X
Across 2 model years (2005–2006), the Saab 9-2X has 8 NHTSA recall campaigns and 104 complaints on file.
The component named most often in complaints is air bags (381 per 1,000 component mentions), followed by fuel/propulsion system (214.3).
The 2005 model year has the most complaints (96). Recall campaigns peaked in 2020 with 3; complaints were received in the largest number in 2015 (31). Within Saab, this line ranks 6 of 11 by total complaints.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | vs line average | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Saab 9-2X | 4 | 96 | 185% | 1,120,606 |
| 2006 Saab 9-2X | 7 | 8 | 15% | 1,327,038 |
"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.
Components most reported
Per 1,000 component mentions across all Saab 9-2X complaints (126 mentions).
Campaigns by year reported
Complaints by year received
Other Saab model lines
- 9-3 38 recalls · 1,299 complaints
- 9-5 30 recalls · 499 complaints
- 900 44 recalls · 359 complaints
- 9-7X 11 recalls · 163 complaints
- 9000 26 recalls · 136 complaints
- 9-2X 11 recalls · 104 complaints
- 95 10 recalls · 51 complaints
- 9-4X 4 recalls · 3 complaints
- 99 31 recalls · 0 complaints
- 96 11 recalls · 0 complaints
- 97 5 recalls · 0 complaints
Questions and answers
Which Saab 9-2X model years have the most recalls?
2006 (7), 2005 (4). Across model years 2005–2006 there are 8 distinct campaigns.
Which Saab 9-2X model year has the most complaints?
2005, with 96 of the line's 104 complaints. Newer model years have had less time to accumulate reports.
What do owners of the Saab 9-2X complain about?
air bags (381 per 1,000 mentions), fuel/propulsion system (214.3 per 1,000 mentions), fuel system, gasoline (111.1 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.