Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:49:32 -0500 From: "The Malt Hound" <DaveHinznospamcop.net> wrote in message news:35stb2F4qsqrcU1nospamvidual.net... > On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:58:12 -0800, Radovan Biciste > <rbicistenospamhome.net> wrote: >> Hello, >> as far as I know it is 1999-2002 9-3 and 1999-2002 9-5. >> But do not worry. They just introduced retroactive 8 year unlimited >> warranty on these engines in recognition of the problem. >> It should be announced in US next week. It was already announced in >> Sweden. >> http://www.saabnetwork.com/tsn/bb/9-5/index.html?bID=99764 > > So, does this mean I should stop yanking the engine out of my 9-5, > which > has had this problem? Anyone have any insight into if the repair > needs > to be made by Saab, or if they just cut people a check given (what?) > evidence of failure, or ??? > > Dave Hinz > I'd certainly be discussing this bit of insider news with the local SAAB dealer's service advisor. -Fred W