Saab 9000 1994
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1994 Saab 9000, manufacturered by Oy Saab Valmet Ab.
The vehicle is described as a Front-Wheel Drive Large Cars 5-door/4-door hatchback.
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saab | YK1 YS3 | Regular |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 15 - 18 MPG | 24 - 26 MPG | 423.19 - 493.72 g/mile |
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What is the MPG of a 1994 Saab 9000?
- The 1994 Saab 9000 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 15 - 18 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 24 - 26 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1994 Saab 9000?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1994 Saab 9000 can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1994 Saab 9000?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1994 Saab 9000 is $2850.
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Where is the 1994 Saab 9000 produced?
- The 1994 Saab 9000 is produced in Trollhattan, Sweden.
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Are there recalls for the 1994 Saab 9000?
- There are 9 recall(s) for the 1994 Saab 9000, additional information is below.
Recall 9459 [USA]: This corrosion can possibly create open connections in circuits which control the restraint deployment, possibly causing inadvertent air bag deployment.
Recall 18847 [USA]: The corrosion causes a deterioration of the electricalswitch connection and can result in false illumination of abs and/or the brake warning lights and/or the loss of power assistance because of no hydraulic pumpoperation. loss of power assist increases the driver's brake pedal effort required for stopping which can result in extended braking distances.
Recall 17563 [USA]: Oil leaking on these hot engine surfaces can ignite and cause a vehicular fire.
Recall 19400 [USA]: Consequence of non-compliance: improper illumination of brake lights during brake application may not signal following drivers of the operator's intent to slow or stop and could result in a vehicle collision.
Recall R/1999/054 [UK]: Possible inadverent deployment of air bag
Recall 1999114 [Canada]: Seats and restraints
Recall 1995114 [Canada]: Brakes
Recall 1994106 [Canada]: Lights and instruments
Recall 1994125 [Canada]: Engine
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Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive 9000
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -4500 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 15.6584 City mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 19 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 47004 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2850 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 24 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 24 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Vehicle record id 11092 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 18 Model name (carline) 9000 Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 20.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 33.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -4500 If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T 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 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive 9000
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 47002 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 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, 24 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 24 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Vehicle record id 11093 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 18 Model name (carline) 9000 Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 19.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 34.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 9000
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Manual 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 details SIL Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.1671 City mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 21 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 47005 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3150 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Premium Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Premium Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 26 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 24 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Vehicle record id 11094 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 18 Model name (carline) 9000 Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Transmission Manual 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 23.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 37.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 details SIL If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T 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 9000
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Transmission Manual 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3000 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details SIL Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.1671 City mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 21 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 47003 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS,TRBO) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 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) 24 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Vehicle record id 11095 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 18 Model name (carline) 9000 Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Transmission Manual 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 22.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 36.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3000 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details SIL If t, this vehicle is turbocharged T Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive 9000
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Manual 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 details SIL Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.3 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 47001 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 25 Hatchback luggage volume (cubic feet) 24 Hatchback passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Vehicle record id 11096 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 18 Model name (carline) 9000 Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 99 Transmission Manual 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 35.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 details SIL 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 are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 130089009 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): Expanded availability for remanufacture and return (r&r) electronic control modules
- 3711703E4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: Service information regarding the wiring harness repair kit. *tt
- 2482035 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Backgroud information in diagnosing a driveability complaint or the check engine lamp coming on. *yc
- 3711703ED3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: Service information on wiring harness repair kit. *yc
- 97112498100 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES: Information on replacement of positive battery cable. *yc
- 01/970731 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Adjustment of bearing tension. *tw
- 471 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: New method of preload adjustment. *jd
- 211 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Temperature sending units for replacement cylinder heads for vehicles with 4 cylinder engine. *jd
- 100 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: New essential special tool: terminal repair kit. *jd
- 210 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Cylinder head bolt tightening torque. *jd
- 10/950620 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY: Correcting a customer complaint of a rattling noise from the clutch plate. *sd
- 10/950619 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Correcting a customer complaint of a rattling noise from the synchromesh sleeves. *sd
- 11/950641 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL): Correcting a customer complaint that reverse gear lever is difficult to engage or jumps out of gear when car is driven in reverse. *sd
- CAMP418 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH: Campaign 418 - it has been determined that a number or 1994 and 1995 9000 models the wiring harness connected to the main fuse box can chafe against the bracket which holds the fuse box and air duct in place possibly creating a short circu
- 03/950557 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: Correcting complaints of poor defogging on rear window. *tw
- 12/940528 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Air injection pump may generate an unusual noise due to hose clamp resting against the air shield. *tw
- 12/940529 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Seal on gear selector shaft may leak. *tw
Audio system fires investigation # SQ98006
See resume for details.
1 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 |
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| ABS | Standard |
| Additional Error Text | Unused position(s): 5,7; |
| Body Class | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback |
| DisplacementCC | 2300.0 |
| DisplacementCI | 140.35461141788 |
| DisplacementL | 2.3 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Engine Model | Intercooled Engine |
| Error Code | 3,14 |
| Error Text | 3 - VIN corrected, error in one position (assuming Check Digit is correct); 14 - Unable to provide information for some of the characters in the VIN, based on the manufacturer submission. |
| Make | SAAB |
| MakeID | 572 |
| Manufacturer | SAAB CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacturer Id | 1137 |
| Model | 9000 |
| ModelID | 10050 |
| Model Year | 1994 |
| NCSA Body Type | 5-door/4-door hatchback |
| NCSA Make | Saab |
| NCSA Model | 9000 |
| Note | Line A (9000) |
| Plant City | TROLLHATTAN |
| Plant Country | SWEDEN |
| Possible Values | (5:M) |
| SuggestedVIN | YS3CM65R4R1011515 |
| Turbo | Yes |
| VIN | YS3C465R4R1011515 |
| Vehicle Descriptor | YS3C465R*R1 |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
| Wheel Base Short | 105.2 |
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 20120827 |
Tl* the contact owns a 1994 saab 9000 cse. The contact stated that while traveling 15-20 mph, the driver side air bag deployed erroneously. The failure caused injuries to the contact's head, leg and shoulders. The police were contacted and a report was filed. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and current mileages were 173,899.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20070704 |
Tl*the contact owns a 1994 saab 9000. The contact noticed that the dashboard was cracked and had other unsightly damage. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for inspection and they stated that the top surface of the dashboard needed to be replaced. The repair cost was estimated at $750. The vehicle has not been repaired. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 150,000 and current mileage was 178,000.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20070624 |
Tl*the contact owns a 1994 saab 9000. The contact attempted to start the vehicle, but it failed to engage. He pushed the vehicle to the mechanic who diagnosed the cause of failure as the ignition module. The contact believes his vehicle should be a part of recall # 05v399000 (electrical system:ignition:module). The vin, engine size, and # of cylinders were unknown. The current and failure mileages were 210,000.
| No | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 20070614 |
Srs light came on within 1 day spontaneous driver side air bag deployed at hwy. Speed, able to get car to shoulder slight burns inside right forearm, clear and dry day. *tr
| No | No | N | None | None | 20041019 |
Consumer received nhtsa recall 99v109000 concerning air bag module. After having the ecm replaced and installed a cover over the ecm srs light appeared on the dashboard. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The cause had not been determined. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20020729 |
Consumer applied brakes at 55-60 mph, there was a loud noise and pedal went to the floor. Dealer determined that brake line was crushed due to engine movement.*ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20010101 |
Consumer noticed a gasoline odor in back of vehicle along with a sudden loss of fuel, dealer replaced the fuel pump sender assembly, dealer stated this failure could have caused an explosion. *slc
| No | No | N | None | None | 19991119 |
This is the second time for the same pulley/ball bearing to fail. It first happened during the third year of operation; approx 30 000 miles. I'm stationed in vienna, austria.
| No | No | N | None | None | 19981231 |
The heater core was found leaking. Anti-freeze was found on both the passenger and driver side floor, but could not determine the exact cause. The problem was confirmed this week when the car was taken to the dealer for check up. I was told this was a common problem among saab, and it is not covered by major component warranty. A car only 5 year old should not have this problem.
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
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| YS3CD65R4R1011515 | 1994 | 9000 | TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN |
| YS3CU65R4R1011515 | 1994 | 9000 | TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN |
| YS3CM65R4R1011515 | 1994 | 9000 | TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN |
| YS3C465R4R1011515 | 1994 | 9000 | TROLLHATTAN , SWEDEN |