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2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible, 8% of the 24 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Request for reimbursement for problems recurring with pirelli tires and factory rims. Saab refused to provide a warranty explanation on the consumers tires and rims that were replaced and refused to offer any types of explanation on the integrity and safety of these specific tires and rims. The consumer received one payment but wants to remind Saab about the remainder of payments which he was entitled to. The consumer stated the left and right front tires ballooned out 12 inches on the inside. The consumer had to replace the rims and the tires. The check engine light illuminated.”

NHTSA complaint #10051886, filed 2003-12

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200128%
199916%

Other parts of the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible

Electrical system
8 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Saab 9-3 Convertible

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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