Engine repair for a 2012 Saab 9-4
Engine repair for the 2012 Saab 9-4: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 11.6 to 13.0 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Saab 9-4 for engine repair
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2012 Saab 9-4: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 2.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 | 17 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,350 | US$3,550 | US$3,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,596 | $3,844 | $4,030 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Saab 9-4
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for this model year.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21V473000 | 2021-06-24 | suspension:rear | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles. The rear suspension toe link adjuster may not have been tightened properly, which could result in a loose toe link. |
| 14V571000 | 2014-09-19 | suspension:rear | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Cadillac SRX vehicles manufactured April 14, 2009, to September 1, 2014, and 2011-2012 Saab 9-4X vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to September 13, 2011. On the affected vehicles, the jam nut in the rear suspension toe adjuster link may not be... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2012 Saab 9-4: Engine repair
For engine work on the 2012 Saab 9-4, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. Engine work ranges from a leak to a rebuild; the shop inspects the car and quotes it.
Your car, your notes
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the 9-4. Power comes from the 3.0L 6-cylinder, driving through a 6-speed automatic.
What CarmaCars does here
You approve the shop's quote before any work. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. We keep you posted until the car is booked in.
Stay on the road
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Delivery starts at $0 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
What to ask
Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon.
Car care, briefly
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
Ready to ask?
One request: the job, the car, and whether you need a rental meanwhile.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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