1993 SATURN SL Engine And Engine Coolingengine Problems
19 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine And Engine Coolingengine Issues in the 1993 SATURN SL
19 engine and engine coolingengine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 SATURN SL. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
19
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine And Engine Coolingengine Complaints
THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD.*JB *TS
#8009963
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THE CONSUMER ADDED COOLANT SEVERAL TIMES BUT THE LOW COOLANT LIGHT KEPT COMING. THE DEALER DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE A CRACKED CYLINDER HEAD WHICH WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT THAT CAUSED THE ENGINE OIL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH THE ANTIFREEZE. *YH
#756121
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MY BIGGEST PROBLEMS IS WITH THE STALLING OF THE CAR IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. I HAVE ALMOST BEEN IN ONE ACCIDENT AND THERE HAS BEEN ALOT OF TIMES AT WHICH THIS CAR HAS STALLED. THIS VEHICLE IS VERY DANGEROUS TO ME AND MY 4 YEAR OLD BOY AND THE PLACE AT WHICH I AM STILL PAYING FOR THIS CAR AS NOT BEEN COOPERATIVE IN FIXING THIS PROBLEM WHICH WAS BROUGHT TO THERE ATTENTION FROM DAY ONE. ANNA COLE. *AK
#785264
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TIMING CHAIN AND GUIDES FAILED. *SLC
#785264
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VEHICLE EXPERIENCES A LEAKY VALVE GAKSET. *SLC
#864893
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ENGINE ACCESS MOUNT COLLAPSED DUE TO AGE AND BECAUSE IT HAS WORN OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHAKE AND RATTLE BAD. *AK *ML
#721786
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I WAS TOLD THE PROBLEM COULD POSSIBLY BE WITH THE VALVE GUILDES AND TO SEE IF THERE WAS A RECALL BECAUSE IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH OLDER SATURNS. I CAN NOT FIND ANYTHING ON THIS AND HOPE YOU CAN HELP. *AK
#716817
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ENGINE BLOCK HAS SPLIT NEAR THE LOCATION OF ALTERNATOR ,CAUSING IT TO BE LOSE AND CUT INTO THE BELT. THE BLOCK BUSTED UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. TRANSMISSION HAS A PROBLEM WHEN SHIFTING, AND SATURN HAS TOLD ME THEY CAN'T FIND ANYTHING ODD ABOUT IT. NOR IS THERE ANYTHING ODD ABOUT THE ENGINE OVERHEATING DURING BARELY WARM DAYS IN THE SUMMER. POSSIBLY CONNECTED. *AK
#605442
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VALVE BODY FAILURE CAUSING VEHICLE TO TAKE 10-20 SECONDS TO MOVE IN REVERSE GEAR. YH
#537416
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ENGINE VALVES FAILED.
#533747
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ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED, RESULTING IN OIL LEAK DUE TO IMPROPER MANUFACTURING.
#819763
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BRAKES HAVE NEVER WORKED PROPERLY. HAVE TO BRAKE AHEAD OF TIME TO AVOID ACCIDENT. DEALER REPLACED AND RESURFACED ROTORS 2 TIMES. TRANSMISSION LEAKING. REPLACED VALVE BODY COVER GASKET. ANOTHER MECHANIC CLAIMS CRACK IN TRANMISSION. FIRST HALF WAS DONE UNDER WARRANTY. SECOND TIME ROTORS/PADS WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED. DEFECT IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK
#518154
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CRACKED ENGINE HEAD. *AK
#602879
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TIMING CHAIN REPLACED.
#602879
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PISTON RINGS REPLACED.
#511213
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UPPER MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED 2 TIMES.
#977156
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OIL WARNING DOES NOT COME ON WHEN THE OIL IS VERY LOW. TT
#959883
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VEHICLE VIBRATION WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE AT IDLE. REPLACED ENGINE MOUNT. TT
#959883
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WORN SERPENTINE BELT IDLER. REPLACED. TT
Other 1993 SATURN SL Problem Areas
Vehicle Speed Control
17 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
14 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
13 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
11 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
7 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
7 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
6 complaints
Electrical System
5 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
4 complaints
Structurebodydoor
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Air Bags
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Engine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingfog Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Parking Brakeconventional
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblybanjo Housing
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilock
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
1 complaint
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint