2002 SATURN SL Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

4 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 2002 SATURN SL

4 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 SATURN SL. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#10186683 | Crash
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 SERVICE ROAD. ONCE THE ENGINE STALLED,HE DID NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO STEER OR STOP THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, HE STRUCK 2 VEHICLES THAT WERE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT CAUSING A CHAIN REACTION. THE SECOND VEHICLE THAT HE STRUCK HIT THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF IT. THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED IN THE VEHICLE MY SON DROVE. THE RIGHT SIDE OF VEHICLE 1 SUSTAINED DAMAGE. THE REAR AND FRONT BUMPERS WERE DAMAGED ON VEHICLE 2. THE REAR OF VEHICLE 3 IS DAMAGED. THE SATURN IN WHICH MY SON WAS DRIVING HAD FRONT BUMPER DAMAGE, HOOD CRUMPLED, AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT, LEFT REAR VIEW MIRROR SEPARATED FROM THE CAR, LEFT HEAD LIGHT AND BRACKETS DESTROYED, AND DAMAGE ALONG THE LEFT FRONT QUARTER PANEL. *JB...
#768798 |
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 DEFECT AND SATURN DOES NOT KNOW HOW TO FIX IT. DT
#8002129 |
WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT ANY INDICATION. DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM, BUT REPLACED BATTERY .PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
#899189 |
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 PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING, RELEASING VERY THICK VAPOR. ALSO, SMOKE WAS COMING FROM EXHAUST, AND VAPORS WAS FROM INSIDE OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. *AK

Other 2002 SATURN SL Problem Areas

Electrical System 21 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 14 complaints Electrical Systemignition 11 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 7 complaints Air Bags 6 complaints Steering 6 complaints Engine 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 5 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 5 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 4 complaints Power Train 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 4 complaints Tires 4 complaints Unknown Or Other 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 3 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Control 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint
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