2006 Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2006

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2006 Saab 9-5 repairs by problem area

Engine (48%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (4%)

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2006 Saab 9-5 body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (60%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Saab 9-5 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

33000 mi Replacement of peeling interior trim bits (under warranty). 
59000 mi

US $50
front emblem enamel flaked off - emblem replaced under CPO. 

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2006 Saab 9-5 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD

81300 mi

US $2189
Had rattle in driver's side door looked at. Was the soft felt pad. Greased manual shifter. 

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2006 Saab 9-5 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

71000 mi Driver door weatherstripping decayed 

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2006 Saab 9-5 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD

178000 mi

US $650
Cut out and repaired and painted drivers side dogleg rust damage. 

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2006 Saab 9-5 Body Problems

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