Representative photoRust repair for a 2011 Saab 9-3
Rust repair for the 2011 Saab 9-3: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 9.9 to 11.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 2011 Saab 9-3 for rust repair
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
2011 Saab 9-3: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 850 L (30 cu ft) | 850 L (30 cu ft) | 850 L (30 cu ft) | 850 L (30 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,833 | US$2,900 | US$3,150 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,070 | $3,194 | $3,380 | $3,566 |
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 2011 Saab 9-3
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 30 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (25), seat belts (3) and engine (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V063000 | 2016-02-03 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Saab 9-3 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2002, to February 15, 2011, 2006-2009 Saab 9-5 vehicles manufactured June 7, 2005, to May 28, 2009, and 2008-2009 Saturn Astra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2007, to July 24, 2008. Upon deployment of the... |
| 14V318000 | 2014-06-12 | seat belts:front:retractor | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 Saab 9-3 Convertible vehicles manufactured July 30, 2003, to February 15, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the driver's side front seat belt retractor may break, causing the seat belt webbing not to retract. |
| 11V015000 | 2011-01-19 | fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump | SAAB IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2010 THROUGH DECEMBER 2010. CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MAY HAVE INTERNAL COMPONENTS WITH INCORRECT SPECIFICATIONS. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2011 Saab 9-3: Rust repair
Rust repair for your 2011 Saab 9-3? Start with a request; a person replies with a price and a time. Rust is cut out or treated, then the area is refinished.
Size and finish
As a compact car, it is a straightforward size for this work. A car of this size is quick to work on compared with a large SUV. There are 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file for it; a dealer can check by the VIN.
Booking the work
Tell us when the car is free and whether you can drop it off. You can add a rental to the same request. Tell us whether you can drop the car off or need it collected.
Your car is in; you are not stuck
Rent the size of car you need for the days the work takes. A rental by the day keeps you moving while your car is in. We deliver around Toronto; pickup at our location is free.
What affects the price
Ask what is included, so you can compare quotes fairly. We quote your car, not an average car, so the price fits the job. Two cars of the same model can need different work, so we quote each one.
Aftercare
Look over the work in daylight when you collect the car. Ask us how to care for the work when you collect the car.
Getting the car ready
Photos of the damage taken at the scene help with the repair and the claim. Leave a phone number where we can reach you during the day. Point out anything you want us to pay special attention to.
When the car is ready
Parts on order can add days to a repair; we tell you when that happens. If the work runs longer than planned, we let you know and you can keep the rental.
Talk to a person
Questions about the work? Ask them in your request.
Request rust repair
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Rust repair: the 2011 Saab 9-3
Can I rent a car while my 2011 Saab 9-3 is in for rust repair?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book rust repair for my 2011 Saab 9-3?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.