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2002 SATURN LS Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch Issues in the 2002 SATURN LS

2 exterior lightingheadlightsswitch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 SATURN LS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Deaths

All Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch Complaints

#10201409 |
2002 SATURN L-200 WITH HEAD LIGHT SWITCH PROBLEM CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE SWITCH SHORTS OUT WHICH CAUSES HEAD LIGHTS TO COME ON AND DRAIN THE BATTERY**CC THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE HAD A FAULTY HEADLIGHT SWITCH THAT SHORTS AND CAUSES THE BATTERY TO GO DEAD. AT TIMES THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD COME ON WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. *TR
#10162556 |
MY HUSBAND AND I OWN A 2002 SATURN L300, OF WHICH I AM THE PRIMARY DRIVER. A FEW WEEKS AGO, I NOTICED THAT THE "BRIGHT" INDICATOR WOULD APPEAR SOMETIMES WHEN THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WERE ON. THEN THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WOULD STAY ON SOMETIMES FOR A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE MOTOR WAS STOPPED. THE LIGHTS ALWAYS WENT OUT, AND WE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE OK TO WAIT UNTIL OUR NEXT MAINTENANCE VISIT TO THE DEALER TO ASK ABOUT THE PROBLEM. LAST WEEK THE LIGHTS WOULDN'T GO OFF, SO WE MADE AN APPOINTMENT. WE ALSO DISCOVERED THAT IF WE PUSHED THE LIGHT STICK (THE LONG SWITCH THAT PROJECTS OUT FROM THE STEERING COLUMN) SLIGHTLY TOWARD THE DASHBOARD, THE LIGHTS WOULD GO OUT. WE THOUGHT USING THIS DISCOVERY AND PROPPING THE LIGHT SWITCH TOWARD THE DASHBOARD WOULD HOLD US UNTIL OUR APPOINTMENT. HOWEVER, THE DAY BEFORE THE APPOINTMENT, THE LIGHTS BECAME...

Other 2002 SATURN LS Problem Areas

Engine And Engine Cooling 93 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 73 complaints Electrical System 62 complaints Engine 43 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 27 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 24 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 22 complaints Exterior Lighting 22 complaints Power Train 12 complaints Suspension 12 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 11 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 11 complaints Steering 11 complaints Tires 11 complaints Unknown Or Other 10 complaints Electrical Systemignition 9 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 9 complaints Interior Lighting 8 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 7 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 6 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 6 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 5 complaints Exterior Lightingtail Lights 5 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 5 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 5 complaints Suspensionrear 5 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 4 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 3 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 3 complaints Structureframe And Members 3 complaints Air Bags 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 2 complaints Electrical Systemsoftware 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Structurebody 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 1 complaint Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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