8
recalls
The Saab 9-2X has 8 recalls covering 1.76 million vehicles as reported; model year 2008 is covered by the most (8).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
8
Most for 2008: 8
Units affected
1.76M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
2 rated versions, model years 2005 to 2006
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4 DR · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 11.8% risk |
| 2005 | 4 DR | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 11.8% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Saab 9-2X, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Air bags54
- Fuel/propulsion system27
- Suspension17
- Fuel system, gasoline14
- Engine9
- Structure7
- Engine and engine cooling3
- Complaints
- 121
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 2
- People injured
- 1
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Saab 9-2X by component
- Air bags7 · 1.44M units
- Suspension1 · 318K units
Saab 9-2X recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2020 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza and 3 more (2003-2014): Air bagsNo. 20V003000 | Fire | 111,562 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza and 3 more (2003-2014): Air bagsNo. 20V002000 | Fire | 127,547 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza and 3 more (2003-2014): Air bagsNo. 20V001000 | Fire | 258,813 |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Impreza, Tribeca (2005-2008): Air bagsNo. 17V016000 | Injury | 62,764 |
| May 25, 2016 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Impreza, Legacy and 2 more (2003-2008): Air bagsNo. 16V359000 | Injury | 146,010 |
| May 25, 2016 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza and 3 more (2003-2011): Air bagsNo. 16V358000 | Injury | 302,127 |
| May 28, 2015 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Baja, Impreza, Legacy and 1 more (2003-2008): Air bagsNo. 15V323000 | Crash risk | 432,016 |
| Sep 6, 2011 | Saab 9-2X; Subaru Forester, Impreza (2002-2008): SuspensionNo. 11V464000 | Crash risk | 318,215 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2014 Saab 9-2X recalled?
Yes: 3 recalls cover the 2014 Saab 9-2X. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Saab 9-2X have?
8 recalls cover the Saab 9-2X, for 1.76 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (7 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Saab 9-2X?
Air bags: named in 54 of the 121 safety complaints about the Saab 9-2X, then fuel/propulsion system (27). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.