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2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 22 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 18 25 21 423
2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 19 26 21 423
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 19 28 22 404
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 19 26 22 404

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.

Campaign 04V557000

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING TABS HOLDING THE FUEL LINES WERE DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

31 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 10 Fuel System, Gasoline 6 Engine And Engine Cooling 4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible?

EPA figures for the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible reach 22 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible. 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 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible?

Owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA for the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible, most often about: Electrical System, Fuel System, Gasoline, Engine And Engine Cooling. 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.