Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 23:08:52 -0500 From: "kwbrewer" <kwbrewernopsams.com> Subject: Re: 9000 Heater Core - Good News!
Let me get this right.... Saab pays for a heater core as a good will gesture on a 8 year old car and you write them off as never again? That definitely was not money well spent on Saabs part!! Eric Isaacson <isaacsonnopsamuterpartners.com> wrote in message news:s8usb6547q5155nopsam.supernews.com... > Greetings all, > > I purchased a '92 9000S with 50K miles in November for my retired parents. > This week I had to deal with a stuck thermostat and a leaky heater core. > After being given an estimate for nearly $900 for this service, I accessed > saabnet.com and this newsgroup to research the problem of heater cores. It > seems too common a problem to be a coincidence. I printed a few interesting > articles and messages and faxed these to the SAAB dealer (Tom Kelly in Fort > Wayne, IN). The service advisor pleaded my case with SAAB North America. > Even though the recall for the SRS electronics had already been serviced, > SAAB North America agreed to replace the heater core (parts and labor) at no > cost to me. It seems SAAB may have a lawsuit pending with the manufacturer > of these pathetic heater cores. > > Good luck! > > > Eric Isaacson, BSME > isaacsonnopsamuterpartners.com > > PS: SAAB - Never again! > >