Saturn SL Complaints

2,218 consumer complaints on file.

#811987May 5, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
BACK REST LATCH BROKE, CAUSING SEAT TO COLLAPSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811953May 2, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING AND BRAKES ARE APPLIED, HEARD LOUD NOISE, IN FOR REPAIRS, THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKES WORE OUT, REPLACES THE DISC PADS AND ROTORS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811978May 2, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
FRONT SEATBACK REST GEAR COLLAPSED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811454April 21, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVIN, AT APPROX. 50MPH, SUDDENLY EXPERIENCED ABS FAILURE, ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, GOT OFF HWY, UPON REACHING INTERSECTION, REARENDED VEHICLE STOPPED AT RED LIGHT, PEDAL WAS STILL ON FLOOR. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603166April 17, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811097April 17, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING APPRX. 55MPH THE VEHICLE WAS IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, BURNED THE SHOULDER STRAP OF DRIVER'S SIDE RESTRAINT BELT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#811046April 16, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DRIVER'S SIDE POWER DOOR LOCK WILL NOT UNLOCK AND CANNOT GET DOOR OPEN, IN FOR REPAIRS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602922April 14, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
DIFFICULTY ACCESSING HORN BUTTONS IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS, BUTTONS ARE TOO SMALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602956April 10, 1997
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO INOPERATIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603168April 10, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKE PADS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809768April 1, 1997
SEATS
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION IN WHICH THE VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE REAR AT A 35 MPH IMPACT, CAUSING THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO COLLAPSE FROM THE UPRIGHT POSITION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810306March 24, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK FELL/BROKE AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#515786March 21, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED, CAUSING CAR TO OVERHEAT AND OIL TO LEAK IN THE ENGINE COOLANT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810286March 21, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING ALONG SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON, PUT FOOT ON GAS AND VEHICLE STALLS AND STARTS VIBRATING. HAS TAKEN IN FOR REPAIRS SEVEN TIMES. THEY HAVE REPLACED JIIST ABOUT EVERY PART AND STILL THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM IS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810303March 21, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
OWNER INDICATES THAT THE ENGINE STALLS AT ANY GIVEN TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515318March 20, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS IN A FRONT END COLLISION. ALSO IGNITION/AIR CONDITIONING AND MUFFLER REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809005March 18, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WAS DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY NORTH AND HIT A VEHICLE IN THE CENTER. THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. VEHICLE IS IN FOR REPAIRS, AND DEALER IS WAITING TO HEAR FROM GENERAL MOTORS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#515645March 13, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
THE ACCELERATOR STUCK AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809763March 6, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY, AIR BAGS
VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A REAR END CRASH GOING ABOUT (20-25) MPH AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. ALSO THE SHOULDER HARNESS DID NOT LOCK. VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#514822March 6, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, STEERING
RIGHT FRONT ROTORS WARPED/REPLACED, ALSO STEERING FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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