Recall Register

Saab 95: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Saab 95, model years 1965 to 2002. NHTSA has 49 complaints on file for this model line. 2 of the 10 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19651
  2. 19671
  3. 19681
  4. 19692
  5. 19703
  6. 19711
  7. 19721
  8. 20000
  9. 20010
  10. 20020
Saab 95: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2002 Saab 95 NHTSA page011224%
2001 Saab 95 NHTSA page021429%
2000 Saab 95 NHTSA page017347%
1972 Saab 95 NHTSA page100%12,126
1971 Saab 95 NHTSA page100%12,126
1970 Saab 95300%19,524
1969 Saab 95200%5,350
1968 Saab 95 NHTSA page100%13,560
1967 Saab 95 NHTSA page100%13,560
1965 Saab 95 NHTSA page100%17,000

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

58 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Saab 95: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Electrical System293.117
Engine and Engine Cooling224.113
Fuel System, Gasoline103.46
Exterior Lighting51.73
Air Bags51.73
Visibility34.52
Wheels34.52
Seats17.21
Vehicle Speed Control17.21
Service Brakes, Air17.21

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Saab 95, by the year NHTSA received the report.
Complaints about the Saab 95, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2002, with 9 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Saab: all 11 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Saab 95: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/saab/95/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
SAAB CARS USA, INC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Saab 95 model years have the most recall campaigns?
1970 with 3, 1969 with 2, 1972 with 1. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Saab 95 model year has the most complaints?
The 2001 model year, with 21 of the 49 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Saab 95 name?
Electrical System: 293.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 224.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Fuel System, Gasoline: 103.4 per 1,000 component mentions.