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Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 14:48:07 GMT
From: "Mark Smith" <abernathy21nopsamdnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Steering wheel vibration on '96 Convert


I agree. I have a '95 Convertible and have not noticed any vibration in the steering wheel. "Jean Luc Monette" <jlmonettenopsamotron.ca> wrote in message news:6VYP6.6813$JT2.1096886nopsamer.videotron.net... > Hi John! > > I guess any vehicule with a noticeable vibration in the steering wheel needs > special "attention". > It's certainly not more normal on a Saab than on the other cars you've been > driving... I'm driving a '97 900SE conv. at this time (95 900S before > that), and i can assure you that there's no vibration whatsoever produced by > the fact that it's a conv. > So if your salesman tells you that all's been checked and that they've found > nothing, maybe insist on having the wheels balanced at a garage you're > familiar with, that's if you really want that car, if not ,well I suggest > you pass and wait for a straight one. > > cheers, JL > > "Jon Rubin" <floaternopsamcom> a Ècrit dans le message news: > 9eltje$fmv$1nopsamnews.rcn.net... > > I've just located a beautiful 1996 900SE turbo convertible with only 35K > > miles that I'm close to buying. However, when I drove it around, although > it > > felt totally stable and didn't pull to either side, there was a slight > > vibration through the steering wheel. > > > > I mentioned this to the dealer and he said he would have his mechanic make > > sure there isn't a balancing problem or anything else more serious, but he > > also said that this kind of vibration does occur sometimes in the > > convertibles. Can anyone else verify that this is a known problem and > > whether it is a serious annoyance or just the Saab's "road feel" to which > > one should adapts. I must say that I have been driving a Toyota Camry and > a > > Saturn, so I'm used to a more "Americanized" vehicle. > > > > Jon > > > > > >

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