Vehicle recalls
Saab 9-5 recalls
4 DVSA safety recalls name the Saab 9-5, launched 2002 to 2010. Each covers a range of build dates, not every 9-5. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.
Recall data updated
All Saab 9-5 recalls
| Recall | Launched | Built | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering wheel airbag may not perform correctly in a collision R/2010/214 | 3 Dec 2010 | not recorded | 95 |
| Fuel may leak - fire may occur R/2008/188 | 26 Jan 2009 | 1 Jan 2006 to 8 Dec 2008 | 4,383 |
| Detachable tow bar may become insecure. R/2003/005 | 10 Jan 2003 | not recorded | 596 per line |
| Towball came adrift from towbar R/2002/093 | 11 Jul 2002 | not recorded | 596 per line |
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.
Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.
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