Saturn SL Complaints (1996)

287 consumer complaints on file.

#605223July 1, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY FAILED. QCAW
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824697June 25, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
HIT A CURB AT ABOUT 5MPH, CAUSING THE AIRBAG TO DEPLOY. DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#536489June 9, 1998
AIR BAGS
DURING COLLISION AIR BAGS DEPLOYED HOWEVER DID NOT INFLATE RESULTING IN NECK AND FACIAL INJURIES.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#823849June 2, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MPH CONSUMER REAR ENDED VEHICLE IN FRONT, DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN INJURIES. SEAT BELTS WERE WORN AT AT THE TIME. OWNER'S MANUAL STATES THAT AIRBAG SHOULD DEPLOY AT 15 MPH .MANUFACTURER WILL SEND SOME ONE TO INSPECT VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#536428June 1, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT ROTORS WARPED. MANUFACTURER REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED MODEL AND THEY WARPED ALSO.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536161May 27, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CAR WITH WARRANTY OF 36,000 MILES. DEALER WOULD NOT HONOR WARRANTY. WHAT IS NORMAL LIFE OF A CLUTCH IN THIS TYPE OF CAR?
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534035April 13, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC., SEATS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
HEAD GASKET CRACKED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533385March 27, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED/REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533139March 20, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CRACKED ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531193February 24, 1998
AIR BAGS
DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FALSLY DEPLOYED CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532497February 6, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
CYLINDER HEAD COVER FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529162January 19, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING SHORTLY AFTER MAINTENANCE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528229January 13, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
WHEN USING HAND BRAKE THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS GO OFF, FLASHING OF THE LIGHTS CAUSES UNINTENTIONAL SIGNAL TO THE OPPOSING TRAFFIC.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820571January 12, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
PRE LOPE BEARINGS FELLL APART FROM THE STEERING AREA OF THE CAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525608December 2, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WINDSHIELD HAS A CLOUDY GLARE ON THE OUTSIDE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818982November 13, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
TRUNK LID IS MISALIGNED AND LATCH IS FAULTY IN WHICH OWNER HAS DIFFICULTY IN TRUNK STAYING CLOSED.LOCK ALSO MALFUNTIONS.OWNER FEARS TRUNK MAY COME UP WHILE DRIVING.POSSIBLE DESIGN FLAW. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605651November 4, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
GAS GAUGE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604950October 27, 1997
POWER TRAIN
ODOMETER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605294October 27, 1997
POWER TRAIN
SPEEDOMETER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605566October 27, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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