Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 02:08:33 -0700 From: Laurence Lavelle <lavellenopsamucla.edu> Subject: Re: '95-'96 SAAB 900 SE
bradburynopsamejanews.com wrote: > I have an early model '95 900SE convertible. While I love the car, > and it > provides an equipment level above comparable cars (leather, heated > seats, > wood trim, cd player, etc all standard) I have had several problems. > First, > I've had to have the A/C serviced 4 time in 3 years, 2 of those times > requred > major component replacement. I had the water pump fail at 30,000 > miles, > another major component failure. On top of those items, there have > been > other smaller issues; a failed throtle motor, a failed electric window > lift, > a headlight assembly that seperated internally, and a failure of the > central > locking system. > > My understanding talking to the service reps at National Saab, many of > these > issues were specific to the first series of '95 900's (remember, '95 > was the > first year of the new model) and that by series 3 (late '95 and all > 96's) > these item were corrected. 94 was 1st yr of new 900 model. Laurence > > > Just my input, hope it helps > > In article <35aabf0c.35075768nopsamdirect.com>, > bxmetnopsamect.com (Brown Bear) wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Jul 1998 18:00:12 -0700, Laurence Lavelle > > <lavellenopsamucla.edu> wrote: > > > > >Do not buy one. See ealier post. > > > > What year should I buy then? > > > > > > > >Laurence > > > > > >Mark Brewster wrote: > > > > > >> Greetings, > > >> > > >> I'm seriously considering purchasing a used Saab 900 SE. Being > about > > >> 6'6, I think this > > >> one of the better fitting cars for me (on the short list is a '91 > > > >> Nissan > > >> 300ZX, '94> Honda Prelude). > > >> > > >> However, I'm reconsidering after asking my mechanic about Saabs. > His > > >> concerns were > > >> that a lot of little problems surface with a Saab after miles > start > > >> accumulating. > > >> Can anyone share experiences on purchasing a 900 SE? I would > love to > > >> > > >> know that > > >> I'm making the right decision. > > >> > > >> Please email me at mbrewstenopsamracle.com > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion > ==----- > http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member > Forum
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