Saturn SL Complaints (1992)

123 consumer complaints on file.

• #513269December 30, 1996
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

  POOR TRACTION ON WET PAVEMENT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #511794December 6, 1996
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  ENGINE OIL PUMP FAILURE, INTERIOR WARNING LIGHT DIES NOT CORRECTLY INDICATE WHEN THERE IS NO OIL PRESSURE. AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #510263October 18, 1996
  WHEELS

  FRONT RIGHT WHEEL HAD COME OFF THE VEHICLE AND THE INSIDE OF THE WHEEL WAS FACING OUTWARD WITH PART OF THE AXLE STILL CONNECTED, RESULTING IN COLLISION DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #803359October 9, 1996
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

  SUSPENSION FAILURE , THE FRONT RIGHT BALL JOINT CRACKED, WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE, VEHICLE SWIRLED TO RIGHT, IMPACT 1:00 POSITION, SPEED 20MPH. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #801813September 4, 1996
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.*AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #507374August 14, 1996
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  DRIVER REPLACED BATTERIES 4 TIMES, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING IN 2ND GEAR, REPLACED GENERATOR WIRING AS PER SERVICE RECALL, ALSO REPLACED MOTOR MOUNTS AND BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #507361August 13, 1996
  SEAT BELTS

  PASSIVE RESTRAINT BELT LOCKS DRIVER IN PLACE AND KEY MUST BE TURNE DIN IGNITION TO RELEASE DRIVER. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #506322July 10, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  WHEEL CYLINDER LEAKS. *SD

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #984898June 27, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SEAT BELTS

  WHILE DRIVING THE FRONT BRAKE ROTOR SEPARATED FROM CENTER AND BROKE INTO HALF, ALSO THE COVERS THAT PROTECT THE MOTORIZED TRACK RUN IN FRONT SEATS ON BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE BROKE OFF. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #504634May 22, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

  RIGHT FRONT BRAKE ROTOR WARPED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #504568May 13, 1996
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  PISTON RINGS FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO BURN OIL EXCESSIVELY. *DH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #503640April 26, 1996
  SEAT BELTS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  MOTORBELT FAILURE CAUSED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #982784April 16, 1996
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  MOTOR MOUNTS HAVE CRACKED. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #982349April 4, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  SQUEAKING SOUND COMES FROM BRAKES AREA; METAL TO METAL LIKE GRABBING NOISE; ROTORS REPLACED; PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #502876March 26, 1996
  SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

  DRIVER'S BACK REST COLLAPSED WHEN REAR ENDED, CAUSING INJURY. *SD

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #981129March 22, 1996
  SEAT BELTS

  PASSIVE RESTRAINTS FAIL TO COMPLETE CYCLE AROUND DRIVER. DRIVER MENTIONS STRIKING HEAD AGAINST BUCKLE THAT HANGS MIDWAY. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #979373February 20, 1996
  SEAT BELTS

  THE AUTOMATIVE SEAT WILL NOT WORK THE SEAT BELTS ARE SURPOSE TO SLIDE BY THEY JUST GET STUCK AND YOU HAVE TO PULL THEM. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #979399February 20, 1996
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  SEATBELT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATBELT BUCKLES WILL NOT FASTEN. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #979186February 13, 1996
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  AFTER BRAKES WERE CHECKED AND SUPPOSED TO BE SAFE-THEY FAILED WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING-NO INJURIES WAS SUSTAINED. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #979094February 12, 1996
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  THE ENGINE BOLT BROKE . TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0