Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Saturn / Sl / 2002
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007100638 SATURN SL 2002 My son had an accident involving 3 other vehicles. the motor of the 2002 saturn sl1 in which he was driving stalled as he exited the highway onto a
007100637 SATURN SL 2002 My son had an accident involving 3 other vehicles. the motor of the 2002 saturn sl1 in which he was driving stalled as he exited the highway onto a
006092243 SATURN SL 2002 At my last service visit, the repair tech recommended the repair/replacement of: 1 ignition housing bolt -- he stated that without this repair, the
006088226 SATURN SL 2002 Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph, a noise was heard and the vehicle stalled without warning. it was maneuvered off the road, and towed to
006082416 SATURN SL 2002 HEAD GASKET FAILURE IN A RELATIVELY YOUNG VEHICLE WITH 52,000 MILES. NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY AND COST $600.00 TO FIX. *NM
006082410 SATURN SL 2002 Left front strut/coil spring broke in half while driving. cause was attributed to extreme rust. vehicle was a 2002 year model with 45,000 miles.
006074531 SATURN SL 2002 After leaving a traffic light, i had to stop suddenly because the car in front of me stopped for a stalled car in the lane of traffic we were
005073859 SATURN SL 2002 Antenna connector (holder) fails on a 2002 saturn sl1 with 42k miles on it radio wouldn't receive fm reception over 30 miles! had factory put back in
006072181 SATURN SL 2002 Dt*: the contact stated the two front seats failed when the vehicle was in an accident, and both the driver and the passenger reclined. the vehicle
006070463 SATURN SL 2002 Dt*: the contact stated that two wires at the back of the driver side seat were poking out through the upholstery and someone could be injured. it
006063645 SATURN SL 2002 2002 sl2 front right side of vehicle exploded for no apparent reason. *ts a defect or product failure in the coil spring mount, strut mount or tie
006062072 SATURN SL 2002 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 25MPH, THE FUEL LINE FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE LOCAL REPAIR SHOP. THE FUEL LINE WAS REPAIRED.
006061285 SATURN SL 2002 My car has a lot of problems. the steering system has been replaced 2 times. the climate blower motor has been replaced 2 times. it has broken down 2
006061284 SATURN SL 2002 My car has a lot of problems. the steering system has been replaced 2 times. the climate blower motor has been replaced 2 times. it has broken down 2
006061283 SATURN SL 2002 My car has a lot of problems. the steering system has been replaced 2 times. the climate blower motor has been replaced 2 times. it has broken down 2
006061282 SATURN SL 2002 My car has a lot of problems. the steering system has been replaced 2 times. the climate blower motor has been replaced 2 times. it has broken down 2
006059949 SATURN SL 2002 Put my car in park and was able to pull the key out of the ignition. the car was still running...was able to put the car into gear and drive it. i
005052336 SATURN SL 2002 INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. *JB
005052335 SATURN SL 2002 INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. *JB
005047252 SATURN SL 2002 Humming sound coming from front passenger side. sound got louder after replacing brake pads and tires with front end alignment. upon inspection, front
005038956 SATURN SL 2002 dt: the contact owns a 2002 saturn sl1. the contact stated his daughter was involved in a front and rear end collision while driving
005038643 SATURN SL 2002 THERE WAS NOTHING THAT LEAD UP TO THE EVENT THE REAR PLASTIC BUMPER COVER FELL OFF I HAVE TO BUY A NEW BUMPER AND MATCHING PAINT. *NM
005031947 SATURN SL 2002 At approx. 71,000 miles, automatic transmission began exhibiting shifting difficulties between 2nd & 3rd gears. reputable transmission shop
003025032 SATURN SL 2002 Electrical wiring defect resulted in the 2002 saturn sl2 catching on fire. *mr (short in electrical system) the consumer requested that the
005024329 SATURN SL 2002 Dt: while trying to start the car with the key it will not turn the ignition to start the car. a recall was issued on the same component but for a
005023115 SATURN SL 2002 The ignition cylinder lock on my saturn sl2 2002 will not budge. doing an internet search it is evident that scores of people have had this problem
005015778 SATURN SL 2002 2002 SATURN SL2 STALLED THEN VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *MR THE VEHICLE BEGUN TO SMOKE THEN IGNITED. *SC
005009973 SATURN SL 2002 When brakes applied the brake light failed to come on, the brake light did not illuminated. the consumer drove to the dealer and the mechanic
005008094 SATURN SL 2002 Upon sitting at a stop light consumer's vehicle was rear-ended. the driver's side seat back reclined completely. upon impact, the air bags did not
003311670 SATURN SL 2002 TRANSMISSION WAS DEFECTIVE, WHEN SHIFTING IT DOWN SHIFTED AND CHANGED GEARS ON ITS OWN. MANUFACTURER TO DATE HAS OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE.*AK
004309687 SATURN SL 2002 Automatic transmission. driving on straightaway ~ 20-30 mph. banging into gear as shifts. harder bang when going into "r". brought to dealership
002299338 SATURN SL 2002 While applying the brake pedal brakes failed. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. vehicle was taken to dealer
002299337 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at any speed vehicle jerk and vibrated uncontrollably. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to dealer for
003299009 SATURN SL 2002 Upon starting the vehicle it overheated. once turning it off, and upon trying to start it again, idle dropped to zero, and vehicle stalled
004298922 SATURN SL 2002 the brake pedal travelled to the floor board. the owner took the vehicle to the dealer and had the dealer inspect the vehicle. the service manager
004290355 SATURN SL 2002 After a crash in a saturn and the air bags exploded. the passenger side of the dashboard area started smoldering. the fire department arrived and put
004287834 SATURN SL 2002 Vehicle caught on fire under the hood, near the battery, after having oil changed. two parties have looked at the car and determined that the
002283669 SATURN SL 2002 Car has been taken back to saturn for repairs 5 times and after the max of 2 days the problems were back. the car is not safe to drive and has been
004279589 SATURN SL 2002 WHEN PUTTING THE GEAR SHIFT IN REVERSE VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK
004279447 SATURN SL 2002 VEHICLE REPEATEDLY LOSES POWER AND SHUTS OFF AT HIGHWAY SPEED. DRIVER IS NOT ABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE FOR A FEW MINUTES. *AK
004279139 SATURN SL 2002 While pulling into garage consumer removed foot from gas pedal and vehicle drifted on a slight incline. consumer applied the brakes to stop vehicle
003277034 SATURN SL 2002 Saturn sl1 was not shifting properly. took it in for repairs on monday, 6/23/03. supossedly computer was reprogrammed. four days later (06/27/03)
004267668 SATURN SL 2002 The right rear tire separated at the sidewall, causing the car to swerve violently into the next lane, striking a tractor trailer and totaling the car
003261483 SATURN SL 2002 While driving 55 mph, the vehicle caught on fire in the center of the dashboard. the dealer stated that the electrical wires were faulty. no
003259843 SATURN SL 2002 CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE REPLACED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK
003252538 SATURN SL 2002 While driving 15 mph the vehicle was involved a rear end collision. upon impact the driver seat collapsed without warning. the driver sustained neck
0000250743 SATURN SL 2002 While driving consumer heard a loud noise. took vehicle to dealer, who determined that the gears broke and went through the transmission. manual
003243556 SATURN SL 2002 Gear shift started smoking then caught on fire.*mr there was a recall for 2000-2003 saturns of the same model. the dealer stated they
004243041 SATURN SL 2002 Vehicle rotors are warped.*mr the consumer stated the rotors warped so bad in 10,000 miles that the vehicle shook and vibrated. when maneuvering
002239967 SATURN SL 2002 Vehicle experienced brake failure.*mr while driving the consumer brake pedal went all the way down to the floor, as she was attempting to stop the
003229627 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speed, consumer lost control and couldn't steer the vehicle. passenger'sir bag deployed.dealer and manufacturer notified. *
003213173 SATURN SL 2002 VEHICLE WAS IN A HIGH SPEED FRONTAL COLLISION BUT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT.
003208747 SATURN SL 2002 I purchased a 4-door saturn sl 2002 this past summer. the cars design is incorrect. when i sit in the seat with both of my hands on the steering wheel
003207985 SATURN SL 2002 2002 saturn sl has 3 leaking seals. very dangerous for a fire. rear seal, oil pan gasket and crank case gasket all leaking. dangerous for single
002188507 SATURN SL 2002 CONSUMER NOTICE THE VEHICLE DOESN'TCOMPLIES WITH ALL APPLICABLE U.S FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS (FMVVSS). "LATCH" TS
0000174676 SATURN SL 2002 Automatic transmission not able to shift into low gear while descending steep grade/mountain roads. brakes are scorched due to excessive pedal
001173727 SATURN SL 2002 While driving it is hard for brakes to stop vehicle. *ak when brakes are applied vehicle continues to accelerate. the engine rpms raced and would
0000164620 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speeds vehicle stalls without any indication. dealer was contacted and could not duplicate problem, but replaced battery .
002101488 SATURN SL 2002 The car idles rough, has lousy gas mileage, and no power. i was told on the 5th time to the saturn repair shop, that the sl1s have an engineering
002090228 SATURN SL 2002 Upon rear impact, the driver's seat immediately fell backward to a total reclining position. the driver was forced backward, into a reclining
0000087791 SATURN SL 2002 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
002024112 SATURN SL 2002 While driving vehicle exhibits ticking noise and then stalled. consumer attempted to restart vehcle as it died out again. dealer replaced main
002024111 SATURN SL 2002 Vehicles taken to dealership to have windows tinted. consumer picks up vehicle and notice numerous bubbles on the glass. dealership advised bubbles
003230111 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speed, consumer lost control and couldn't steer the vehicle. passenger'sir bag deployed.dealer and manufacturer notified. *
003229626 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speed, consumer lost control and couldn't steer the vehicle. passenger'sir bag deployed.dealer and manufacturer notified. *
0000224823 SATURN SL 2002 When driving at night with the high beams on or off, the headlights, flickered. the consumer felt it was very distracting and annoying. *ak *scc
003224522 SATURN SL 2002 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE SHUTDOWN. *AK
0000224338 SATURN SL 2002 When driving at night with the high beams on or off, the headlights, flickered. the consumer felt it was very distracting and annoying. *ak *scc
003220116 SATURN SL 2002 Steering wheel shakes when braking, especially at higher speeds. the dealer reports this is due to warped rotors due to "external forces" and not a
003213655 SATURN SL 2002 VEHICLE WAS IN A HIGH SPEED FRONTAL COLLISION BUT NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT.
003198206 SATURN SL 2002 WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO PULL OVER. TS
003197180 SATURN SL 2002 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE VEHICLE VEERED INTO ANOTHER LANE OF INCOMING TRAFFIC.*JB
002181177 SATURN SL 2002 Fuel gauge is not registering proper amount of fuel, causing vehicle to stop running while driving. vehicle been to dealer on four occasions, and
002180337 SATURN SL 2002 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SIX CAR REAR END COLLISION AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
002180336 SATURN SL 2002 Vehicle was involved in a six car rear end collision.driver's side seat belt came unlatched ,and driver sustained injuries. dealer was notified.
0000178649 SATURN SL 2002 Transmission pawl will not disengage if vehicle is parked on slightest incline even with emergency brake. this problem is becoming repetitious more
0000164630 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speeds vehicle stalls without any indication. dealer was contacted and could not duplicate problem, but replaced battery .
0000164629 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speeds vehicle stalls without any indication. dealer was contacted and could not duplicate problem, but replaced battery .
001159431 SATURN SL 2002 After a long distance drive and stopping at local store for a moment vehicle would hesitate while consumer was traveling at about 45mph. then, when
001159430 SATURN SL 2002 After a long distance drive and stopping at local store for a moment vehicle would hesitate while consumer was traveling at about 45mph. then, when
002101495 SATURN SL 2002 The car idles rough, has lousy gas mileage, and no power. i was told on the 5th time to the saturn repair shop, that the sl1s have an engineering
002101475 SATURN SL 2002 NO SUMMARY. DT
0000087798 SATURN SL 2002 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
002024116 SATURN SL 2002 Vehicles taken to dealership to have windows tinted. consumer picks up vehicle and notice numerous bubbles on the glass. dealership advised bubbles
002024115 SATURN SL 2002 While driving vehicle exhibits ticking noise and then stalled. consumer attempted to restart vehcle as it died out again. dealer replaced main
0000178639 SATURN SL 2002 Transmission pawl will not disengage if vehicle is parked on slightest incline even with emergency brake. this problem is becoming repetitious more
0000174677 SATURN SL 2002 Automatic transmission not able to shift into low gear while descending steep grade/mountain roads. brakes are scorched due to excessive pedal
0000164619 SATURN SL 2002 While driving at highway speeds vehicle stalls without any indication. dealer was contacted and could not duplicate problem, but replaced battery .
0000026743 SATURN SL 2002 Consumer stated, she could feel a slight thumping in the steering column, consumer then made an appointment to take the vehicle in, while in route to

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