Saab 9-3 2006

2006 Saab 9-3: what owners report

• Repairs that do come up can be costly: one US owner of a 2003 automatic paid about $1,200 for a neutral safety switch, and a 2007 CarComplaints report of rough running averaged about $4,000.2003–2007
• US reviewers of 2003, 2006 and 2007 cars keep returning to the responsive turbo engines and the fun, planted handling.2003–2007
• Many US owners describe long, largely trouble-free ownership, with several cars passing 150,000 to 200,000 miles on mostly routine maintenance.2003–2007
• Comfortable seats and decent fuel economy come up often in US reviews, with owners of 2006–2007 cars typically quoting the high 20s to mid 30s mpg.2006–2007