Best Year to Buy a Saab 9-3
Reliability rankings across 12 model years, based on NHTSA owner complaints
Based on 12 model years of NHTSA complaint data, the 2011 Saab 9-3 is the most reliable year to buy with a Klunk Score of 93/100 ("Smooth Ride") and only 29 owner complaints. The 2003 model year is the least reliable with 214 complaints and a score of 52/100 ("Proceed with Caution").