I sympathize. Purchased my Saab 9-3 three days ago -- THREE! -- and less than 100km, on comes the Gearbox Malfunction light. The needed part might have to come from Sweden. Three days owned; at least a week in the shop. Not good ratio. I'll be patient for now ... but not a good start.

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• Friend has HAD it with new 9-3....any experiences......, Todd N, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:00:49
  • Less than 100km and in the Shop, Fred, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:13:25 <-- Viewing This Message
    • Re: Less than 100km and in the Shop/ Gear Box Malfuntio, Erik Miner, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 20:56:23
      • Re: Less than 100km and in the Shop/ Gear Box Malfuntio, Fred, Fri, 21 Feb 2003 09:08:39
        • Re: Less than 100km and in the Shop/ Gear Box Malfuntio, Erik Miner, Sun, 23 Feb 2003 18:13:13
  • Dealer says it was frozen partially engaged P-brake...., Todd N, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 12:19:28
  • .any experiences... Yes, Nevin, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 17:59:10
  • Re: Friend has HAD it with new 9-3....any experiences......, jgn, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:40:18
  • Your friend sounds like she's easily frustrated., AdamB , Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:37:41
    • All of them have lemons, Mark, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 19:31:23
    • Well........, Todd N, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:33:38
      • Did you just coin the new phrase: OG 9-3??, pursang, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:49:54
        • I believe I did...........note it as the first......., Todd N, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 17:46:52
        • No - there is no new board on the way..., Scott Paterson , Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:07:38
          • Have only seen two 9-3SS on the road on Mass/RI..., Liam S., Thu, 20 Feb 2003 00:58:20
  • Tell her to hang in there...., MisplacedYankee , Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:32:28
    • High maintenance..., JohnB, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:31:17
      • Re: High maintenance...please, Kathy M., Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:15:56
        • Good thing they don't build planes anymore, Ravi, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 18:34:42
          • Re: Good thing they don't build planes anymore, Juan, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:36:00
            • Re: Good thing they don't build planes anymore, Ray L, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 23:35:42
          • Not many of us could afford a car that had been . . ., jc, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 10:42:20
          • mmm....an Audi plane...no thanks!!!!!!! n/m, Rollmo, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 21:45:52
          • KIA are you joking? nm, anthony, Wed, 19 Feb 2003 21:02:40
            • Saab depreciation IS worse than KIA, Ravi, Thu, 20 Feb 2003 15:45:46
              • Re: Saab depreciation, Paul , Thu, 20 Feb 2003 17:10:58

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