1999 Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 1999

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1999 Saab 9-5 repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (5%)

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Chart based on 61 repairs.
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1999 Saab 9-5 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (43%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1999 Saab 9-5

Engine not specified

149000 mi

US $71
replaced sway bar links 
134000 mi

US $1450
tie-rod end replaced 

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1999 Saab 9-5 4-door

turbocharged 6-cylinder automatic 2WD

137000 mi

US $400
wheel bearing and hub had to be replaced 

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1999 Saab 9-5 4-door

turbocharged 4-cylinder manual 2WD

136000 mi

US $581
Also had warn ball joint replaced and alignment done which previous shop said was ok. 
103000 mi

US $800
Power steering line corroded and leaked PS fluid. Line was replaced. 
135000 mi

US $500
power steering hose leaked. replaced same. 

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1999 Saab 9-5 4-door

turbocharged 4-cylinder automatic 2WD

192000 mi

US $200
power steering hose 

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1999 Saab 9-5 Suspension Problems

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