2007 Saab 9-7X Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 48 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 90,324miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine of the 2007 Saab 9-7X, 4% of the 48 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,324 miles.
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.
“The contact owns a 2007 Saab 9-7X. The contact stated that the vehicle was burning oil and the consumption of oil was excessive. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The manufacturer had an engineer inspect the vehicle, who determined that the motor mount would need to be replaced. After the repair the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 85,648.”
NHTSA complaint #10559177, filed 2014-01, 85,648 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Saab 9-7X. While driving at 35 MPH, the check engine warning light, the oil indicator light, and the stop driving vehicle, take the vehicle to a dealer indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the engine coil needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. In addition, the contact also noticed that the vehicle was burning a lot of engine oil and there was blue smoke coming from the exhaust pipe intermittently. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer. …”
NHTSA complaint #10680522, filed 2015-02, 95,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 11007116Aug 6, 2024This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
- 11007091Aug 5, 2024This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
- 11004761Jun 28, 2024This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or…
- 11000119Apr 26, 2024This service bulletin provides technicians with information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
- 10211658May 2, 2022This service bulletin provides policy information on warranty administration guidelines for multiple repairs with independent causes (GM Canada Dealers Only).
- 10178949Jul 28, 2020This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC…
- 10178387Jul 27, 2020This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller…
- 10176326May 21, 2020This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308…
- 10176607May 8, 2020This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank…
Engine: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Saab 9-7X
14 complaintsFuel system
14 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsExterior lighting
9 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Saab 9-7X
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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