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1990 Saab 9000
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 21 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 19 | 468 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 24 | 20 | 444 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 | 423 |
| 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 23 | 18 | 494 |
| 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 24 | 20 | 444 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
ABRASION ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT CARD IN THE COMBINATION NEUTRAL SAFETY/BACKUP LAMP SWITCH OPERATED BY THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SELECTOR MAY CAUSE RESIDUE TO COLLECT IN ELECTRICAL AREA ON THE CIRCUIT CARD.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
8 complaints filed by owners for this model year (0 involving a crash, 2 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Saab 9000?
EPA figures for the 1990 Saab 9000 reach 21 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1990 Saab 9000?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1990 Saab 9000. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.
What are common problems with the 1990 Saab 9000?
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA for the 1990 Saab 9000, most often about: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Electrical System, Power Train. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.