NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Saab 9-7X Recalls
The 2006 Saab 9-7X has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 14, 2015.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Saab 9-7X. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 59
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★☆☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 Saab 9-7X, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2006 Saab 9-7X
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 15V519000
- Reported
- August 14, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 429,170
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2008 9-7X, 7 other models
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- Campaign
- 14V404000
- Reported
- July 2, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 184,611
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007 9-7X, 5 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 13V248000
- Reported
- June 13, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 193,652
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007 9-7X, 5 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 12V406000
- Reported
- August 16, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- up to 278,174
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2007 9-7X, 3 other models
2006 Saab 9-7X complaints by year
NHTSA has received 59 owner complaints about the 2006 Saab 9-7X, the newest on July 20, 2020. Of these, 3 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2006 Saab 9-7X, the component group named most often is the fuel system, gasoline (37%), followed by the electrical system (22%) and the exterior lighting (19%).
2 of the 2006 Saab 9-7X's 4 recalls also concern the electrical system.
Where 2006 Saab 9-7X owners gave the mileage (53 complaints), the median was 79,780 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline22
- Electrical System13
- Exterior Lighting11
- Fuel/Propulsion System6
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)5
- Air Bags4
Complaints received, by year
| 2009 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 20 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 6 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2006 Saab 9-7X peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 20. 3% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 3/5
The 59 complaints about the 2006 Saab 9-7X are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Saab 9-7X by model year
Other 2006 Saab models
Newest record on this page: July 20, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted