2009 Saab 9-7X
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2009 Saab 9-7X is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 10 on record.
2009 Saab 9-7X at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2009 Saab 9-7X recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2009 Saab 9-7X.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2009 Saab 9-7X common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2009 Saab 9-7X safety ratings
Rollover risk: 19.1% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2009 Saab 9-7X 4-DR w/SAB. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
What's a 2009 Saab 9-7X worth?
Dimensions & weight
Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2009 Saab 9-7X. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Investigations & service bulletins
NHTSA defect investigations 1
Loss of Headlights Closed
The subject vehicles are model year (MY) 2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, 2004-2007 Buick Rainier, 2003-2008 Isuzu Ascender, 2005-2009 Saab 9-7X, 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR, 2005-2009 Buick Lacrosse, and 2006-2008 Pontiac Grand Prix. This scope includes the Trailblazer/Envoy variants: 2002-2006 Envoy XL/Trailblazer EXT and 2004-2005 Envoy XUV. The original scope of this investiga…
NHTSA #RQ17002 · Exterior Lighting · opened Apr 2017 · closed Mar 2021An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.
Manufacturer service bulletins 827
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 827.
New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH
Bulletin 13598 · Sep 2025This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060,…
Bulletin PIC5650M · Aug 2025This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
Bulletin PIP5601C · Jul 2025This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Bulletin PIT5074R · May 2025This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Bulletin PIT5074R · May 2025This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Bulletin PIT5074R · May 2025This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
Bulletin 04-06-04-051J · Engine · Sep 2024This service bulletin provides information on some vehicles that may rock or move slightly forward or rearward while in Park at start up after cold soak. This condition may be accompanied by a clunk noise. This is a slight movement that is more often seen visu…
Bulletin 08-07-30-026I · Power Train · Sep 2024This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. and Canada Dealers Only).
Bulletin 02-00-89-002X · Sep 2024This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in que…
Bulletin PIT3271P · Sep 2024Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 9-7X RWD/AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
Canadian recalls 1
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2009 Saab 9-7X. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Other
Issue: This recall is for aftermarket replacement rear window glass produced by Vitro Automotriz. Certain rear window glass may not have been properly tempered. If the window breaks, the glass may separate into large pieces instead of very small ones. Note: This is a voluntary recall that is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Safety Risk…
Transport Canada #2019420 · Aug 2019Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.
About the Saab 9-7X
The Saab 9-7X is a mid-size luxury SUV that was manufactured by General Motors for the American market and marketed under the Saab marque, then owned by GM. The 9-7X was first presented at the 2004 New York International Auto Show, and was available starting with the 2005 model year, as a replacement for the Oldsmobile Bravada.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2009 Saab 9-7X trims & engines on record
2009 Saab 9-7X vehicles on record
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S692801110
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13SX92802096
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S392801226
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S992800758
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S392800352
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S192801368
2009 Saab 9-7X 5.3i5S3ET13M492802273
2009 Saab 9-7X 5.3i5S3ET13M092801380
2009 Saab 9-7X 5.3i5S3ET13M392801390
2009 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S392800996