Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 21:17:04 +0000 (UTC) From: "Harry Hill" <h.hillnopsamh.net> Subject: Re: 9-5 brakes & rotors at 20K miles!!!
I've done 36,000 miles on original pads and discs in my V6 9 5. I needed new front tyres at about 28,000 miles. Perhaps you've got a duff set of discs, hence the willingness to replace them at no cost. -- Regards, Harry Hill To e-mail, use the other witch. Which other? That's right! "RonM" <rnopsamt> wrote in message news:ywV18.769$hp6.147nopsamdc01.gnilink.net... > At my 20,000 mile service Saab informs me that my 2000 9-5 wagon needs new > front brake pads AND rotors! Pads at 20k is too soon, but rotors too. > > After debating this for a little while he says that Saab has a policy that > they will give you one set of rotors at no charge. The existense of that > policy indicates to me that they know they have a problem with their > product. This helps placate me for now, but I sure don't want to pay for > rotors for each additional 20K miles I drive in the future. > > I'd like to hear what other people have experienced in this regards. > > Thanks - RonM > >