Saab 97Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on record for the Saab 97.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints0—Safety recalls41967–1971 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Saab 97 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 97 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1971Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1970Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1968Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1967Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Saab 97 problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

4 recalls

Saab 97 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Windshield wiper/washer: motor72V-122 · 1971 · May 17, 1972 · 1,265 vehicles Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings71V-149 · 1967–1968 · Aug 24, 1971 · 13,560 vehicles Column locking: anti-theft device71V-008 · 1970 · Jan 18, 1971 · 300 vehicles Steering: steering wheel/handle bar70V-100 · 1970 · Aug 26, 1970 · 175 vehicles