SAAB Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SAAB vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 3,505,549 SAAB Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that SAABs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own SAAB's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:627 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:1,457 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:802 times
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:374 times
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b)) Occurs:504 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:354 times
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:445 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking  Occurs:237 times
Rear brake application uneven Occurs:5,153 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:21,255 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:311 times
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:912 times
Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light  Occurs:319 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:895 times
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:1,200 times
Offside Front Wheel nut missing  Occurs:246 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:697 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:14,116 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:794 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:2,968 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:432 times
Fuel pipe insecure  Occurs:406 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:252 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:231 times
Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement  Occurs:200 times
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