Saturn SL Complaints

2,218 consumer complaints on file.

#802278October 16, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
THE TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR STICKS IN THE RESUME POSITION INTERMITTENTLY.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509918October 15, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
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
#803399October 9, 1996
SUSPENSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
THE CAR WOULD SHAKE WHEN COMING TO A STOP, WITHIN 13800 MILES THE BRAKE PADS, ROTORS, STRUTS HAD TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE EXPLAIN MORE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803406October 9, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
WHEN DRIVING AND USING THE CRUISE CONTROL, CAR ACCELERATES, THIS IS THE SECOND CAR . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803407October 9, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN DRIVING WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ON THE CAR ACCELERATES . PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803253October 7, 1996
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON CONTINUOUSLY EVEN AFTER AIR BAG REPLACED BY AREA DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP IS HAVING PROBLEMS IDENTIFYING THE SOURCE OF FAILURE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803081October 1, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO REVERSE,SLIPS AND JERKS INTO GEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#974186September 24, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES; WHEN APPLYING BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE AND RESULTED IN REAR END COLLISION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508817September 19, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED, CAUSING BTAKES TO VIBRATE/SHUDDER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802700September 19, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE FRONT BRAKE DISC ROTOR WEARS OUT, PURCHASED CAR NEW . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508692September 13, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
SEAT BELTS LOCK WHEN VEHICLE SHUTS OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800767September 11, 1996
SEATS, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE SEATBACK FELL BACKWARD, WASN'T INJURED/PASSENGER'S SEAT WAS MALFUNCTIONED SINCE CAR WAS PURCHASED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802260September 11, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON, AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#802108September 10, 1996
SEATS
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BROKE WHILE DRIVING.*AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508376September 10, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR FAILED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
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
#800841August 30, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS AT COMPLETE STOP AND IMPACT 6:00 POSITION, AGAIN 12:00 POSITION, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#801631August 30, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WHILE MAKING RIGHT/LEFT HAND TURNS TRANSMISSION POPS OUT OF 3RD GEAR WITHOUT WARNING.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801296August 26, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
STEERING KNUCKLE BROKE WHILE DRIVING 3MPH, CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING. CONSUMER STATES THE AREA WHERE PART FAILED SHOWS MATERIAL CASTING FLAWS AND SECTIONS WHERE RUBBING OCCURRED PRIOR TO PART FAILURE. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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