1993 Saab 900Saab 900 1993

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 1993 Saab 900, manufacturered by Oy Saab Valmet Ab.
The vehicle is described as a Front-Wheel Drive Compact Cars 3-door/2-door hatchback.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
SaabYK1 YS3 Regular
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
16 - 18 MPG20 - 26 MPG423.19 - 493.72 g/mile
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 1993 Saab 900?
     - The 1993 Saab 900 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 16 - 18 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 20 - 26 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 1993 Saab 900?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 1993 Saab 900 can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 1993 Saab 900?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1993 Saab 900 is $3000.
  • Where is the 1993 Saab 900 produced?
     - The 1993 Saab 900 is produced in Trollhattan, Sweden.
  • Are there recalls for the 1993 Saab 900?
     - There are 3 recall(s) for the 1993 Saab 900, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall R/1994/031 [UK]: Delayed braking action.

  • Recall R/1994/050 [UK]: Cracking of driving seat rails

  • Recall R/1997/024 [UK]: Possibility of the throttle binding

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 3-spd Front-Wheel Drive 900

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.0
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS,TRBO)
    TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-5250
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 116.5283
    City mpg for fuel type 1,17
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.0
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index47023
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS,TRBO)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3000
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,21
    Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet)22
    Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    Vehicle record id9986
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)900
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 121.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 129.0
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-5250
    If t, this vehicle is turbochargedT
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 900

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.0
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS,TRBO)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-3000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsSIL
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 114.1671
    City mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,21
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.0
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index47020
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS,TRBO)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2550
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,26
    Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet)22
    Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    Vehicle record id9987
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)900
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 123.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 135.8974
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-3000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsSIL
    If t, this vehicle is turbochargedT
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 900

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.0
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS,TRBO)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-6000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsSIL
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 114.1671
    City mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,21
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.0
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index47022
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS,TRBO)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3150
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,25
    Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet)22
    Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    Vehicle record id9988
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)900
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 123.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 135.0
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-6000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsSIL
    If t, this vehicle is turbochargedT
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Automatic 3-spd Front-Wheel Drive 900

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.1
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-5250
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 116.5283
    City mpg for fuel type 1,16
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.1
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index47011
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3000
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,20
    Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet)22
    Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    Vehicle record id9989
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)900
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 120.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 127.0
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-5250
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 900

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.1
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-3750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsSIL
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 114.8755
    City mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,20
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters2.1
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index47010
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2700
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,24
    Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet)22
    Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    Vehicle record id9990
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)900
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)88
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 122.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 133.3333
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-3750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsSIL
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • 234 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE: Information on installing larger fuel system non-return valves. *tt
  • 063093 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: New slave cylinder. *tw
Known Recall Investigations
  • Audio system fires investigation # SQ98006

    See resume for details.

NHTSA decoded information from VIN

139 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Additional Error TextThe error positions are indicated by ! in Suggested VIN. In the Possible values section, each pair of parenthesis indicate information about each error position in VIN . The Numeric value before the : indicates the position in error and the values after the : indicate the possible values that are allowed in this position Unused position(s): 5,8;
Body ClassHatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors3
Error Code5,14
Error Text5 - VIN has errors in few positions; 14 - Unable to provide information for some of the characters in the VIN, based on the manufacturer submission.
MakeSAAB
MakeID572
ManufacturerSAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Id1137
Model900
ModelID10049
Model Year1993
NCSA Body Type3-door/2-door hatchback
NCSA MakeSaab
NCSA Model99/99E/900
Plant CityTROLLHATTAN
Plant Company NameSAAB 900 line
Plant CountrySWEDEN
Possible Values(5:KL)(8:BELMRT)
SuggestedVINYS3A!35!5P2002441
Transmission Speeds5
Transmission StyleManual/Standard
VINYS3AC35D5P2002441
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20040907

Original fuel tank made of plastic leaked from the bottom due to a hole. Dealership replaced the fuel tank, which also started to leak sometimes in a different location. Manufacturer had no answer as to the cause of the leak. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone20000412

Early transmission replacement - first gear pops out constantly. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19990301

While driving vehicle made three jumps and accelerated down a hill, with no brakes and clutch would not shift down. Also, cruise control was not on. Emergency brake was put on and made vehicle stop. Dealer contacted, and cannot remedy the problem. Problem still exists. Provide further information. *ak

CrashNoN 1 InjuredNone19970305

Driving at a speed of 40mph, impact 12:00 position, hit a wall, the driver's side airbag did not deploy. *ak

NoFireN NoneNone19941210

Notice smoke coming from engine department, resulted in fire total lost. Tt

CrashNoN 1 InjuredNone19941030

Brakes failed. *ak

Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
YS3AC35D5P20024411993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AD75S2P70063241993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AD35L0P20020271993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AK35E5P20025781993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AK75E9P70027101993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AL75L3P70032511993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AD7557P70065761993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AD35T4P20187501993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AK75E3P70013431993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AC35D6P20189691993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AL76L1P70015931993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AD55S6P20161311993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AL75L8P70016871993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AL75L8P70019161993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AK36E9P20023721993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AC35D5P20058901993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AD76S3P70040461993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AD35L0P20167701993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3AL76L8P70007021993900 NYSTAD, FINLAND
YS3AD35S0P20190141993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN
YS3A435L0P20167701993900TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN

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