SATURN SL
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
SATURN SL Reliability Overview
The SATURN SL has been produced from 1991 to 2002. Over 12 model years, NHTSA has received 2,891 complaints and issued 29 recall campaigns for this model.
12
Model Years
2,891
Complaints
29
Recalls
1991–2002
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2002 SATURN SL
Complaints: 154
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2001 SATURN SL
Complaints: 137
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
2000 SATURN SL
Complaints: 202
Recalls: 8
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1999 SATURN SL
Complaints: 232
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1998 SATURN SL
Complaints: 222
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1997 SATURN SL
Complaints: 286
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1996 SATURN SL
Complaints: 369
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1995 SATURN SL
Complaints: 481
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: seatsfront-assemblyrecliner
1994 SATURN SL
Complaints: 376
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
1993 SATURN SL
Complaints: 228
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1992 SATURN SL
Complaints: 173
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1991 SATURN SL
Complaints: 31
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: seat-belts
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 154 | 1 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2001 | 137 | 3 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 2000 | 202 | 8 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1999 | 232 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1998 | 222 | 1 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1997 | 286 | 3 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1996 | 369 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1995 | 481 | 3 | N/A | seatsfront-assemblyrecliner |
| 1994 | 376 | 1 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 1993 | 228 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1992 | 173 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1991 | 31 | 1 | N/A | seat-belts |