2001 Saab 9-5 problems
Outside the engine, one documented fault affects 2001 cars, such as towing hitch ball joint that comes loose.
2001 Saab 9-5 score: good reliability
Calculated using only 1 documented fault and its sources: the most serious and frequent faults weigh more. How it is calculated
- EngineNot analysed
- Gearbox10.0No documented faults
- Suspension10.0No documented faults
- Brakes10.0No documented faults
- Tyres and wheels10.0No documented faults
- Steering10.0No documented faults
- Electrical system10.0No documented faults
- Headlights and lights10.0No documented faults
- Electronics and infotainment10.0No documented faults
- Climate control10.0No documented faults
- Bodywork and interior10.0No documented faults
- Airbags and safety7.91 fault
What changes compared with the 2000 Saab 9-5
The same engines and the same documented faults as in 2000.
Faults outside the engine in the 2001 Saab 9-5
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2001 Saab 9-5 reliable?
Outside the engine, one documented fault affects 2001 cars, such as towing hitch ball joint that comes loose.
Is the 2001 Saab 9-5 better than the 2000?
Going by the documented faults, they are the same: the same engines and the same faults affect the 2000 and 2001 cars. Choose on condition, mileage and maintenance history.
What is the best year for the Saab 9-5?
According to our score, the best are 2001, 2000, 1999 and 2 other years with the same score (7.9/10). The year with the worst score is 2006 (5.6/10). Each year's score counts only the engines sold that year and the faults that affect those cars.
What faults does the 2001 Saab 9-5 have?
The most important ones documented for 2001 cars are: towing hitch ball joint that comes loose (airbags and safety, high severity).
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