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Hit Saab-ägare is assured compensation
A manufacture error in thousand Saabar can evil to motorhaverier.
- the is a serious problem but we will replace hit car owners, says information manager Örjan Åslund to Swedish News Agency.
The error has been detected in Saabs trip nest fed petrol engines that exists in 9-5 - and old 9-3-modeller.
The has been sold around 100 000 cars of the mocks-up in Sweden and Saab estimates that between 3 000 and 4 000 cars has the problem.
The insurance company Trygg-Hansa does not want to to replace car owners for havererade engines with reference to manufacture wrong. Since a motorhaveri can cost between 15 000 and 25 000 sek is that a hard kind for hit Saabägare.
Assures to repair
After that the problem now been noticed assures Saab to stand for the cost.
- the is a serious problem and becomes expensive for us but we will ensure that the cars become repaired. I cannot tell exactly how the settlement sees out or about the exists some restrictions, but I believe that the will be considered as generous, says Örjan Åslund, information manager at Saab Sweden.
Engine problems in newer cars are covered normallily of the guarantee. The as has a car that is between three and eight years and as rolled maximumlily 10 000 10 km can to sign a machine damage insurance.
In safe cock carcases insurance condition stands that compensation not to be paid out if the damage depends on a manufacture error. And the insurance company has with reference to the stopped to replace mechanical damages at the current Saabmodellerna, types today's news.
Trygg-Hansa states for DN that 37 Saabar of thousand is hit of mechanical damages. The is seven aisles more common for that type of errors compared with mean bee smooth.
Also the insurance company Folksam is aware about the problem and for deliberations with Saab.
Damages the oil
Örjan Åslund recognizes that Saab has known to the problems but dwelt with informing the customers since the been unclear what the actually depends on.
According to Trygg-Hansa depends the problem on that the current engines have a manufacture error that damages the oil's quality. The nervous car owner advice carcases about checking the oil level regular and to change oil often.
Örjan Åslund points out that the probably is cars that are driven relativelily low-speed, seldom and short stretches and in cold climates that be hit.
Clatter in the engine is an indikation on that the car been hit of the current error.
Saab will not recall some cars. The Saabägare that detects the error to be urged to contact a Saabverkstad.
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