| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2008 Saab 9-7X repairs by problem area
Engine (25%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (29%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (38%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (4%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 24 repairs.
2008 Saab 9-7X repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (9%)
$100 - $499 (41%)
< $100 (45%)
Chart based on 22 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Saab 9-7X 4dr SUV
390-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| Saab 9-7X in New York, United States Jul 2013 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jun 2014100000 miUS $163 | Wheel bearing went bad. Common issue on these suvs | ||
| Oct 2015116700 miUS $130 | Worn out/old driver side wheel bearing. | ||
| Jul 2016131000 miUS $150 | Master cylinder replacement | ||
| Jun 2017151000 miUS $200 | Replaced radiator, hoses and temp sensor. | ||
2008 Saab 9-7X 4dr SUV
300-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| Saab 9-7X in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2016 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jan 2017138000 mi | Wheel bearings replaced on left front wheel | ||
| Apr 2017140000 miUS $400 | A/C was recharged | ||
| Dec 2017145000 miUS $740 | Right front wheel bearings replaced. Left front ball joint replaced. Noticed vibration when driving at high speed. | ||
| Saab 9-7X in Illinois, United States Apr 2013 - Nov 2017 | |||
| Jun 201368000 miUS $280 | replaced front wheelhub assembly, took 3 hours. Used timkin bearings, have not had any issues since then. | ||
| Oct 201481300 miUS $85 | Just a tune-up, started to notice a very slight miss when under a load and accelerating, tune up with Bosch wires, and Bosch iridium plugs, runs like a champ now. | ||
| Dec 201483000 miUS $1400 | Transmission started to shutter @40mph, put in anti veneer chemical, only worked for 100 miles, shutter is back, will need torque converter to fix issue. Torque converter was falling apart in trans pan, had full trans rebuild with shift kit installed and HD Torque converter from 1/2 ton Silverado HD | ||
| Sep 201595000 miUS $100 | Steering had shimmy, started to wonder, replaced outer tie rod ends due to wear, had vehicle aligned | ||
| Nov 201596400 miUS $65 | Obd was reading lean on bank one, random engine misfire. Replaced spark plugs at suggestion of mechanic, fixed misfire. needs o2 sensor replaced to fix check engine light. Will replace later. | ||
| Jun 2016102000 mi | O2 sensor replaced? | ||
| Saab 9-7X in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Jan 201477300 mi | Leaking pump seal | ||
| Aug 201458300 miUS $900 | Cylinder # 1 lifter collapsed | ||
| Jun 201692000 mi | Replaced front sway bar end links | ||
2008 Saab 9-7X 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic AWD
| Saab 9-7X in Virginia, United States Jul 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 2017110000 miUS $50 | Transfer Case Encoder Motor | ||
| Feb 2018112000 miUS $105 | wheel hub replaced - fixed abs from flaking out. | ||
| May 2018113000 miUS $120 | Replaced rusty power steering lines. This was a DYI which kept costs down. I've heard this can cost $600+ | ||
| Saab 9-7X in Florida, United States Mar 2011 - Feb 2012 | |||
| Mar 201147000 mi | repair to rear differintial. No charge. | ||
| Jul 201156500 mi | Rear differential going bad. Jerking when in a turn. | ||
| Nov 201169000 miUS $50 | Front differential rebuild | ||
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