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SATURN L-SERIES PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of SATURN L-SERIES recalls and defective parts found on SATURN L-SERIES automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the SATURN L-SERIES manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.


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Most Recent Recalls For SATURN L-SERIES

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2001 SATURN L-SERIES ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
2001 SATURN L-SERIESENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units affected: 20514
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2007-11-07
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.2L 4-CYLINDER ENGINE, LINKS IN THE ENGINE'S TIMING CHAIN CAN SEPARATE.Read More!
2000-2003 SATURN L-SERIES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Recall
2000-2003 SATURN L-SERIESELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Units affected: 239993
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2003-06-23
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.2L L4 (L61) ENGINES, A FAILURE OF THE IGNITION CONTROL MODULE MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION IN IDLE QUALITY, REDUCTION IN OVERALL ENGINE POWER, AND THE VEHICLE MAY BE HARD TO START. CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE AFTER SUCH AN IGNITION MODULE FAILURE WILL RESULT IN THE ¬SERVICE ENGINE SOON¬ LIGHT FLASHING, AND MAY LEAD TO SECONDARY FAILURES OF THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, OXYGEN SENSOR, AND EXHAUST RESONATOR.Read More!
2001 SATURN L-SERIES AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Recall
2001 SATURN L-SERIESAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Units affected: 272
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2002-12-09
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND MINI VANS, SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A PASSENGER AIR BAG THAT WAS MANUFACTURED WITHOUT A CHECK VALVE PIN. AN AIR BAG WITHOUT THE CHECK VALVE PIN COULD PRODUCE INCREASED PRESSURE AT THE ONSET OF THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT AND REDUCED PRESSURE AFTERWARD.Read More!
2003 SATURN L-SERIES VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Recall
2003 SATURN L-SERIESVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Units affected: 1448
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2002-10-29
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR COULD FAIL DURING USE BECAUSE OF IMPROPER MANUFACTURE.Read More!
2001 SATURN L-SERIES AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Recall
2001 SATURN L-SERIESAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Units affected: 38
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2001-02-01
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND MINIVANS. THE PASSENGER AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES WERE BUILT WITHOUT THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF GENERANT, WHICH PRODUCES THE GAS THAT FILLS THE AIR BAG. SOME WERE BUILT WITH A DOUBLE LOAD OF GENERANT AND SOME WERE BUILT WITHOUT GENERANT.Read More!
2001 SATURN L-SERIES POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) Recall
2001 SATURN L-SERIESPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Units affected: 1637
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2000-10-30
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE TRANSAXLE SHIFT CABLE CLIP MISSING OR IMPROPERLY SEATED. WITHOUT THE CLIP, THE CABLE CAN SLIP OUT OF ITS BRACKET AND THE TRANSAXLE LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE ALONG WITH THE SHIFT LEVER. THE DRIVER MAY PUT THE SHIFT LEVER IN PARK, BUT THE TRANSAXLE MAY BE IN REVERSE OR NEUTRAL.Read More!
2001 SATURN L-SERIES AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Recall
2001 SATURN L-SERIESAIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Units affected: 168
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2000-08-23
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE AIR BAG SYSTEM HAS A LOWER SIDE IMPACT SAFING SENSOR THRESHOLD THAN SPECIFIED. BECAUSE OF THIS REDUCED THRESHOLD, THERE COULD BE AN INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE SIDE HEAD CURTAIN AIR BAG WITH SEVERE SLAMMING OF THE DOOR.Read More!
2000 SATURN L-SERIES SEAT BELTS Recall
2000 SATURN L-SERIESSEAT BELTS
Units affected: 156305
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 2000-08-07
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."Read More!
2000 SATURN L-SERIES FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Recall
2000 SATURN L-SERIESFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Units affected: 36848
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Date: 1999-12-02
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. FUEL TANK ASSEMBLIES IN THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN OVER PRESSURE RELIEF (OPR) VALVE THAT CAN BECOME STUCK OPEN IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. IF THE VEHICLE ROLLS OVER, FUEL SPILLAGE COULD OCCUR.Read More!

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