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Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 05:23:28 GMT
From: "mike mosbacher" <antelopenopsamast.net>
Subject: Re: 9-3 Rattle Noices


Mine is coming from the roof above the passenger side pillar, gets worse when I have the roof open in any way. "Michael S. Jessop" <candiazoonopsamcom> wrote in message news:240820032207410061%candiazoonopsamcom... > I own a 9-3 SS. It does have a buzz with high bass, and also a rattle > in the door. I discovered (in my case) that the rattle is actually the > window rubbing against the seal! Not sure what can be done about that! > > > I love the car tho'. :) > > Mike > > In article <62e5dfca.0308190759.b70dc13nopsaming.google.com>, Phillip > Millman <Phillip_millmannopsamo.com> wrote: > > > Pablo, > > > > Its a common problem and there is a fix. First they take off the > > door. Take it apart and tape up the offending part. We bought ours > > (93 Arc) yesterday but we had to test drive 3 models before we found > > one that didn't have the rattle. > > > > Your complaint is unfortunatly a common one. I showed the dealer > > comments from edmunds.com about this problem and he said that if all > > the models have the rattle that he would get one fixed and have us > > confirmed that it was fixed before we bought it. > > > > YMMV > > Phillip > > > > "Pablo" <pgiordanonopsam.net> wrote in message > > news:<3f3c4c2a$0$13119$a04e5680nopsam.fuse.net>... > > > Had anybody experienced rattle noices in the 9-3 models? I test drove 2 9-3 > > > models last week. The Arc had an annoying rattle in the front passenger > > > door. Then I drove the Vector, this was even more annoying, both front doors > > > had that rattle noice. I tried to stop the rattle in the front driver door > > > by pressing it with my hand but it didn't work. I was going to buy the Arc > > > model that same day, but was very surprised of the noice(had check from > > > peoplefirst for 35000 in my hand). Later I told the dealer about those > > > noices in the car and he looked at me very surprised. He didn't pay much > > > attention and said something like:"Sure we can get rid of those noices if we > > > find them". I realized they were not paying much attention to my concern, > > > and also realized that they were not going to do anything about it if I > > > eventually made the purchase. So I decided to back-out from the deal. I > > > think if they want to make money, they have to pay attention to the > > > customers concern. I already had that bad experience from my Chevy Malibu. > > > So I think, for now, I'm not going to buy GM. I had enough with my > > > Chevy($3000 in repairs, but that's another story). Anyway, I just want to > > > add that I also test drove the 9-5 Aero. No rattles and the car drived > > > great. The only problem is that for this car, payments would be almost like > > > a mortgage. I don't have so much money. So good bye Saab. > > > > > > Pablo

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