Re: Thanks, now I have to find Saab dealer willing to . - Saab 9-5 Bulletin Board - Saabnet.com
The banner above is an advertisment - if it asks you to download software, please ignore.
Site News -
7/1: Members: Log In to See Fewer Ads! |
5/28: SAAB Evolutions/TSN T-Shirts $14
[General |
Members |
C900 |
9000 |
NG900 & OG93 |
93 |
95 |
NG95 |
99 |
Sonett |
Vintage Models |
Clubs |
Other Cars |
FAQs |
Gifts |
Member Photo Galleries |
Member Directory |
Classifieds |
Manuals |
*Buddy Registry |
*Mileage Registry |
Polls |
What's New |
Raffle |
Photo of the Month |
Sponsors]
[Main 95 Bulletin Board | BBFAQ |
Prev by Date | Next by Date | Post Followup ]
Member Login / Signup - Members see fewer ads. - Latest Member Gallery Photos
Re: Thanks, now I have to find Saab dealer willing to .
Posted by westernny [Email] (more from westernny) on Tue, 4 Dec 2007 07:11:47
In Reply to: Thanks, now I have to find Saab dealer willing to .., reggie, Mon, 3 Dec 2007 09:11:09
Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup
As I hinted at in my response, this can sometimes be a problem, and I think it IS reflective of the general attitude of the dealership. I guess I should thank my lucky stars that the local Saab franchise is a solid one. Years ago, I got my first IRIS report from the salesman that sold me my 9000T. At my request, he had been looking for a another Saab for me, and in chatting with him, I mentioned that we had been looking at a used 9-5 wagon at a local (non-Saab) indy dealership that specializes in Saabs. He asked me for the VIN and said he would get back to me shortly. When I got back to my office later that day, there was a fax waiting for me with the IRIS report on the car in question. The 37 or so service items really caught my attention!
I don't think that ANY Saab dealership should be unwilling to do this for a customer. When I was considering the purchase of my current 9-5 Aero, the selling dealer - who I didn't know at all, and who wasn't exactly the brightest bulb in the Saab box - faxed me over the IRIS report within 5 minutes of my phoned request. Heck, even a service writer can generate one of these reports if he WANTS to...
posted by 74.46.30...
Posts in this Thread:
- what is IRIS, reggie, Sun, 2 Dec 2007 21:27:55
- Thanks, now I have to find Saab dealer willing to .., reggie, Mon, 3 Dec 2007 09:11:09
- IRIS = Saab's internal computer system (long), westernny, Sun, 2 Dec 2007 21:48:39
- Good info, Pharmc142, Sun, 10 Oct 2010 03:27:27
- Re: what is IRIS, PaulB, Sun, 2 Dec 2007 21:48:38
Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup
Post a Followup
No Site Registration is Required to Post - Site Membership is optional (Member Features List), but helps to keep the site online
for all Saabers. If the site helps you, please consider helping the site by becoming a member.
StateOfNine.com
![](/tsn/xyz/stateofninebutton.gif) |
SaabClub.com
![](/tsn/xyz/scnabutton.gif) |
Jak Stoll Performance
![](/tsn/xyz/jakstollbutton.gif) |
M Car Covers
![](/tsn/xyz/mcarcoversbutton.gif) |
Ad Available
![](/tsn/xyz/buttonavailable.gif) |
![](/tsn/images/tsnmap.gif)
Random Saabnet.com Member Gallery Photos (Click Image)
This is a moderated bulletin board - Posting is a privilege, not a right.
Unsolicited commercial postings are not allowed (no spam). Please, no For Sale or Wanted postings, SERIOUSLY.
Classifieds are to be listed in The Saab Network Classifieds pages.
This is a problem solving forum for over 250,000 Saab owners, so expect to see
problems discussed here even though our cars are generally very reliable. This is not an anything goes
type of forum. Saabnet.com has been a moderated forum since 1988. For usage guidelines, see the
Saabnet.com Mission and Purpose Page. Please remember that you are
not anonymous. Site Contact | Site Donations | Other Sites by SP -
Poverty2Prosperity.org | Run Club Menlo Park | ScreenBot
Site Members do not see red text instructions, bottom of the page anchor ads, or box ads.
Click here to see all
the Site Membership Benefits!