Recalls (1)

Date	NHTSA ID	Component	Units	Completion
1993-05-25	`93V094000`	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES	14,459	—	Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date	Component	Crash	Injuries	Summary
2004-08-23	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	A KNOWN FAULT IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMITION VALVE ASSEMBLY OF MY 1993 SATURN SW1 IS NOT COVERED BY THE DEALERSHIP, BUT I…
2003-10-06	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	No	0	DRIVER'S SEAT BACK WON'T "HOLD" POSITION. FALLS BACK UNDER WEIGHT. PROBLEM CONTINUING FOR YEARS. I INFORMED DEALER W…
2003-08-01	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID	No	0	I CURRENTLY OWN A 1993 SATURN SW2. I WAS UNAWARE OF THE RECALLS ON MY CAR. TODAY MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. I WENT ONT H…
2002-01-02	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING	No	0	SHOULDER BELT IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, CAUSING A HARD PLASTIC PIECE TO STICK. ON CONSUMER IN BACK AND TOP OF HEAD. *AK
2000-12-19	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	No	0	WHILE DRIVING IN COLD WEATHER BRAKES WILL MALFUNCTION, AND WILL NOT WORK AS DURING DRY/WARMER WEATHER, COULD ST…
2000-11-15	SEAT BELTS	No	0	MOTOR BELTS ARE FAILING TO OPERATE; DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED THAT PART WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECA…
2000-05-02	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	No	0	BRACKET UNDER THE PASSENGER'S SIDE WAS BROKE AND RUSTED, AND WAS STILL HOLDING BY A PLATE. THE BRACKET HOLDS THE ANTI-…
1999-08-29	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE	No	0	THE SHOULDER HARNESS REPEATEDLY FAILS. LOCAL SATURN KNOWS OF PROBLEM. SEEMS TO BE RELATED TO DEFICIENT DESIGN/LOCATION …
1999-01-22	SEAT BELTS	No	0	STITCHES ON THE SEAT BELT ARE COMING LOOSE, AND SEAT BELT ISN'T SUPPORTING THE CONSUMER THAT IS USING THE SEAT BELT…
1998-07-23	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Yes	1	THE HIGH SPEED AIRBAG DAMAGED THE DRIVER'S FACE, BREAKING TEETH, GLASSES, AND BITE GUARD. *AK
1998-07-20	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	No	0	WHEN TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE UP ALL THE LIGHTS CAME ON ,AND THE VEHICLE WASN'T STARTING. ALSO, CONSUMER HAD THE W…
1998-04-01	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	No	0	ABS BRAKES FAILED. AFTER STARTING AND PULLING OUT AT A SLOW SPEED, 4 MPH, THE BRAKES WILL GO TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING I…
1998-04-01	SEAT BELTS	No	0	SHOULDER BELT FOR DRIVER SHOULD SLIDE ON TRACK AND IT DOES NOT. DEALER CONTACTED AND STATES THE CABLE THAT SHOULD MOV…
1998-03-18	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	VALVE BODY IN THE TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING LAG TIME IN ENGAGEMENT OF GEARS.
1998-01-09	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR	No	0	WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE 30MPH VEHICLE DIED OUT. RECEIVED A JUMP START FROM AAA. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START THAT SATURDA…
1997-12-12	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	No	0	TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER LOOSENED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
1996-04-30	SEATS	No	0	DRIVERS SEAT TRACK AN ANCHORS ARE BROKEN, CAUSING SEAT TO INCLINED POSITION. *AK
1996-01-03	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS	No	0	EXCESSIVE BRAKE COMPONENT WEAR, REPLACED ROTORS, AND PADS. TT
1995-03-02	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	No	0	C R LEAKS WATER AND DAUGHTER CHOKED FROM DRIPPING. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
1994-11-01	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	IN VERY COLD WEATHER THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT WORK CAR HAS TO BE OPERATING TEMP OR (WARM) FOR IT TO WORK. TT
—	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH	No	0	DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH FAILED.
—	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	No	0	DISC BRAKES WARPED.
—	CHILD SEAT	No	0	EVEN SATURN CANT FIND US A CHILD SAFTY SEAT THAT FITS THIS CAR FOR A 30# CHILD. *AK
—	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	WHEN THE OWNER APPLIED THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. *AK
—	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	No	0	VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED DUE TO A STICKING THROTTLE, WHILE IN PARK IT HAS HIGH IDLE - 2000 RPMS, WHEN GEAR IS CH…
—	STRUCTURE	No	0	VEHICLE IS NOT DESIGNED FOR CHILD SAFETY SEATS THAT NEED TO USE TETHER STRAP. HE HAS TALKED WITH EVENFLO, SATURN AND NH…
—	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS	No	0	BRAKES ARE UNSAFE-NOT OPERATING PROPERLY-BRAKES PEDAL GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND HAVE GRINDING NOISE. TT