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1975 Saab 99 Auto

The 1975 Saab 99 Auto is a 2.0-liter inline-4 with a 3-speed automatic and front-wheel drive.

The 99 measures 170.9 inches long on a 97.4-inch wheelbase.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Engine
Engine Type2.0L Inline-4
Displacement2 L
Injection Typecarburetor
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission3-speed automatic
Dimensions & Weight
Length170.9 in
Width66 in
Height57.1 in
Wheelbase97.4 in

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

4 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1975 Saab 99. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Sep 14, 1979 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS SUCH AS AMBIENT HUMIDITY AND VEHICLE PRE-CONDITIONING BY REPEATED COLD START, AND SHORT TRIP DRIVING CYCLES IN COMBINATION WITH SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES, THERE EXISTS THE POSSIBILITY FOR ICE TO FORM IN THE THROTTLE HOUSING AND TEMPORARILY IMPEDE FULL CLOSURE OF THE THROTTLE PLATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED. THIS ICE BUILD-UP IN THE THROTTLE HOUSING MAY CAUSE HESITATION IN VEHICLE DECELERATION AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.

Remedy: THE DEALER WILL MODIFY THE ENGINE INTAKE SYSTEM TO FURTHER IMPROVE PREHEATING OF INCOMING AIR IN COLD WEATHER. THIS WILL BE DONE FREE OF CHARGE.

NHTSA campaign 79V206000

Dec 30, 1976 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

NHTSA campaign 76V208000

Jan 28, 1976 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

NHTSA campaign 76V011000

Feb 26, 1975 · UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NHTSA campaign 75V041000

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1975 SAAB 99. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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