Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:33:30 GMT From: "Mack Worrell" <cro_delete_wellmnopsamatlantic.net> Subject: Re: 99 Saab 9-3 Questions, Concerns
Matt, according to Consumer Reports, the 1999 SAAB 9-3 has "Average overall reliability for that year." compared to other cars. hope this helps --mack "Matt Russell" <mattnopsamon.net> wrote in message news:1030480067.682579nopsam.zipcon.net... > I'm looking at getting a 99 Saab 9-3 in the next 9 months or so and I've > got a couple questions about the car. > > Typically, whenever I mention this to people they say something to the > extent of, "Didn't they used to have lots of quality issues?" I'd like to > think that all these have been repaired over the years, but I don't know > for sure. Most of the websites that have reviews either focus strictly on > the fact that the car is sporty, or complain about minor problems. What > sort of major problems am I going to face? > > The resale value of the car is quite low. This is one of the reasons I'm > so drawn to it, but is this also indicative of problems with the vehicle? > > And finally, can anyone point me towards some dealers or websites that have > a good number of used Saab's in the states? I'm familiar with cars.com, > vehix.com, but I can help but feel that there are some better places that > I'm missing. > > Thanks! > > -- > matthew w. russell > http://amphibio.us