Noise From Water Pump Failure on Saab 9000

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025

Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The water pump can fail causing noise on the left side of the engine and overheating. Other symptoms include coolant loss and leakage at the front/left area of the engine.

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Saab 9000 vehicles with this problem

9 model years affected

Average mileage: 157,000 miles

(157,000 - 157,000)

Repairs related to this problem

Water Pump Replacement

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