Saturn SL Complaints

2,218 consumer complaints on file.

#983986May 2, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DUAL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER A 35MPH HEAD-ON COLLISION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#983857May 1, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN VEHICLE IS PLACED IN REVERSE, IT GOES FORWARD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983798April 30, 1996
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE AIR CONDITIONER MOTOR CAUSED THE VEHICLE ENGINE TO CUT OFF IN TRAFFIC,
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504230April 29, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
VEHICLE HIT BROASIDE BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
3
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
#983576April 26, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY DIE OUT, FOR NO REASON IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503816April 25, 1996
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
PREMATURE WEAR OF CLUTCH. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983299April 22, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
APPLIED BRAKES, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. NO RESPONSE FROM THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983110April 19, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVER'S SEATBACK COLLAPSED UPON BEING REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING AT 45 MPH
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#983132April 19, 1996
SEAT BELTS
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS HAVE TOTALLY FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BY DEALER
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982835April 17, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
VEHICLE STRUCK FROM THE REAR, DRIVERS SEATBACK COLLAPSED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#982784April 16, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNTS HAVE CRACKED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982416April 8, 1996
SEATS
VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED, DRIVERS SIDE SEAT COLLAPSED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982454April 8, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
LEFT FRONT RUBBER BRAKE HOSE REPLACED TWICE IN 2 MONTHS TIME, RUBBING AGAINST UNKNOWN ORIGIN. BRAKES FAILED COMPLETELY ONE TIME. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503300April 4, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS FAILED. *SD
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
#982201April 2, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION AT 20 MPH AND THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#503532April 1, 1996
TIRES, POWER TRAIN
FIRESTONE TIRE FAILED DUE TO FRAYED TIRE CORDS. *DSH
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
#981179March 25, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING UP HILL APPLIED BRAKES TO NO AVAIL, RESULTING IN HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0

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