Model year guide

2007 Saab 9-7X

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2007 Saab 9-7X is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 12 on record.

2007 Saab 9-7X — representative photo
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2007 Saab 9-7X at a glance

Safety recalls4
Owner complaints48
Typical price$4,713

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2007 Saab 9-7X recalls 4

Exterior Lighting:headlights NHTSA Campaign #15V519000 · 14/08/2015

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy XL, 2006-2008 Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the headlamp driver module (HDM) may overheat and fail, causing the headlamps and daytime running lights to not illuminate.

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HDM, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737. GM's number for this recall is 14291.

Visibility:power Window Devices And Controls NHTSA Campaign #14V404000 · 02/07/2014

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switche…

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the part number on the door module, and install a new door module if necessary, free of charge. Parts for the remedy are not currently available. An interim letter was mailed to owners in August 2014. A second owner letter will be mailed when parts…

Electrical System NHTSA Campaign #12V406000 · 16/08/2012

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender vehicles, originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode…

Fix: Parts for this recall are expected to available in March 2013. GM will notify Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC owners when parts are available. Buick owners may contact the owner center at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet owners at 1-866-694-6546, and GMC owners at 1-866-996-9463. Isuzu owners will be notifie…

Electrical System NHTSA Campaign #13V248000 · 13/06/2013

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or…

Fix: Owners will be contacted and dealers will test the driver's door module. If the module is functioning properly, a protective coating will be applied. If the module is not functioning properly, it will be replaced. These repairs will be done free of charge. GM will notify Buick, Chevrolet, and GM…

Source: U.S. NHTSA. 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.

2007 Saab 9-7X common problems

Owners have filed 48 complaints with NHTSA. These are the most-reported areas in a sample of the most recent — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Visibility/wiper
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Exterior Lighting
Confirm all headlights, brake lights, turn signals and reverse lights work, with no moisture inside the housings.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Air Bags
Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

What's a 2007 Saab 9-7X worth?

Low
$3,500
Typical price
$4,713
High
$6,400

From 12 comparable 2007 Saab 9-7X listings.

2007 Saab 9-7X trims & engines on record

Trims
4.2i · 5.3i
Engines
4.2L 6-cyl · 5.3L 8-cyl

2007 Saab 9-7X vehicles on record

2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S472803483 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 5.3i5S3ET13M272803919 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S372802227 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S472802561 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S772801162 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S472803774 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S372805015 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S872801719 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 5.3i5S3ET13M472802657 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13SX72801947 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S872802448 2007 Saab 9-7X 2007 Saab 9-7X 4.2i5S3ET13S772804563

Other Saab 9-7X model years

2009 2008 2006 2005

2007 Saab 9-7X — frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Saab 9-7X have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2007 Saab 9-7X. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Saab 9-7X?

Owners have filed 48 complaints with NHTSA; in a sample of the most recent, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, visibility/wiper, exterior lighting.

How much is a 2007 Saab 9-7X worth?

Comparable 2007 Saab 9-7X listings run roughly $3,500–$6,400, typically around $4,713 (from 12 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.