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1996 SATURN SL2 in Landover, MD
Tl contact owns a 1996 saturn sl2. the contact stated that the vehicle hesitated intermittently and was taken to the dealer. the dealer discovered that the spark plugs were set at different specifications, which was the cause of failure. ...read more / reply »
1996 SATURN SL2 in Jericho, VT
Tl contact owns a 1996 saturn sl2. while driving 20 mph around a curve, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. the dealer has not inspected the vehicle. the tie rod end was replaced approximately two years befor...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Lindenhurst, IL
1996 saturn sl2. horn turns on by itself and won't turn off, had to unplug it. have spoken to many people on the internet with the same problem, some of the people had the horn short out and cause a fire. i've almost been run off the roa...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Coventry, RI
Tl* - the contact would like to make a complaint concerning the brakes on 1996 saturn sl2. the contact stated that she was driving 35 mph when she was cut off by another car. she then applied the brake pedal which gave no resistance. th...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Redmond, OR
There was a clicking sound in the engine; when i tried to press the gas it just revved the engine but had a hard time getting up to speed; i was driving home with my two daughters; going about 30 mph and i heard a loud noise and then stuff ...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Elkhorn, WI
Recall 98-v307. saturn refuses to reimburse me for a repair that was outlined in this recall campaign due to the fact that my vehicle falls outside the vin range. if you look at the recall documents, it shows vehicles all around my vin but ...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Sullivans Island, SC
Beginning in 2002 the rear doors on 1996 saturn sl2 began opening spontaneously while driving, first the passenger side, then the driver side. they would not relatch. we used bunji cords and then finally rope through partially open windows ...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Oakhurst, NJ
My son was traveling south on the garden state parkway @ 65mpn. slowed to exit at exit 105. as he entered the exit, he felt something break, lost steering, and the car shot to the right, the air bags deployed, and the right side of the car ...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Chatsworth, GA
If you would take a look at the driver side of the radiator. would you believe it's plastic? where this plastic is molded together there is a crease and in every person i have spoke with who has one it split open right down the crease in wh...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Fenton, MI
After turning the vehicle on and when placing the gear in park or neutral,vehicle jumped forward. dealer examined the vehicle, and found that the valve body assembly hasdbeen replaced.
1996 SATURN SL2 in San Leandro, CA
Rear lights kept going out - saturn dealer said the electrical system had been butt-spliced. since only saturn worked on the vehicle, this was unexplainable. it seems, however, my car is not the only one with this problem. apparently, the b...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Anchorage, AK
Horn failed as in nhtsa recall campaign id #98v307000. dealer denies vin part of recall. nhtsa web site lists "z" for saturn model, which does not exist. dealer required me to pay for replacement of horn.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
The vehicle experienced the same defect as stated in recall number 98 v 307 000, however the vehicle identification number was not included in the recall.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Knoxville, TN
I purchased my saturn sl2 new in 1996. after 70,000 miles it started using an inordinate amount of oil. oil consumption started to eclipse 1 qt. for every 500 miles. my oil change service said saturn engines were notorious for bad rings....
1996 SATURN SL2 in Jacksonville, FL
Consumer states that while car was running the engine caught on fire, fire started under the hood.
1996 SATURN SL2 in High Springs, FL
Cruise control failure. random acceleration one to fifteen minutes after cruise control engaged. cc system does not respond to decel button. cc system will disengage with system set to off. acceleration on failure is strong, believed to be ...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Fairfield, CT
I bought my car in 1996 brand new from stamford saturn car dealer. during the first year, i experienced that my car is using one quart of oil per month. i reported to my car dealer that my car is using 1 quart of oil every month, they recom...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Kailua-kona, HI
In attempting to shift car--fortunately while parked--the gear shift suddenly went loose in my hand. disassembly reveals that the coupling at the base of the gear stick has a plastic clip which has broken. a call to saturn of honolulu pro...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Ridgefield, CT
On 7/20/00, 9/21/00, 8/14/01, and 7/26/02, the doors on this vehicle did not close and secure. while driving, the doors must be tied shut with rope to secure them. very dangerous as one incident, the left rear door opened while vehicle wa...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Pensacola, FL
While driving engine quit, which was caused by computer failure .
1996 SATURN SL2 in Severna Park, MD
Consumer stated the bench seats collapsed during a front end collision, the collapsed seat pushed consumers child into back of the front seat, dealer has been contacted. nlm
1996 SATURN SL2 in Vienna, VA
We were stopped at a red light, when another vehicle rear ended us. our 22-month old son was in his car seat in the rear, behind the passenger seat. after our vehicle was hit, the seat latch on the front passenger seat released. the seat...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Elma, NY
Vehicle had been sitting all day in a cool damp spot. horn started to blow on and off on its own. consumer had to take out fuse to stop horn from blowing. consumer took vehicle to dealer, and dealer stated there was a short in horn that...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Whitetop, VA
Federal-mogul bearing manufacture #512000 was replaced in august of 2000, broke while driving , the wheel came off . i was lucky i was going slow around a sharp curve, and the car behind me was able to avoid the rolling wheel.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Fruitport, MI
The vehicle was in tow when it caught fire in the engine compartment, the entire vehicle became engulfed, there were no injuries (ohio traffic crash report). nlm
1996 SATURN SL2 in Holland, MI
Horn assembly failed in same manner as recall, saturn claims this vehicle not part of the recall.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Macedonia, OH
While driving engine stalled without warning. there was no leak or evidence of burning oil. the consumer found out that the vehicle stall because there was no oil in the engine. it was just 3000 miles since last oil change.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Manchester, PA
Vehicle was at stop when it was rearended by vehicle with 35 mph impact. at point of impact driver's seat clamp broke, causing driver to fall into a reclining position which could have caused injuries.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Gaithersbu, MD
After driving for a long period of time the vehicle slams into reverse when shifted into reverse, the dealer was unable to duplicate or repair the problem. nlm
1996 SATURN SL2 in Flushing, NY
Squealing noise from engine area in rainy weather, dealer replaced the engine drive belt due to it being dry and cracked.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Flushing, NY
Vehicle lunges when put in reverse and gears aren't shifting correctly, dealer replaced valve body.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Flushing, NY
Ses light on, dealer replaced spark plug and the solenoid.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Flushing, NY
Hot light is on, fan runs and will not shut off, dealer replaced pcm engine coolant temperature sensor.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Kankakee, IL
Purchased the car used with approx 24000 miles. seemed fishy at first but dealership insured me that everything was okay. oil light came on after only a week from purchase. did not look like dealership serviced engine. i called the deal...
1996 SATURN SL2 in West Wareham, MA
After driving approximately 5 miles, when i stop and put car in reverse, it hesitates then abruptly shifts into reverse. i have checked technical service bulletins and found tsb#96-t-38a in regards to harsh engagement into reverse on the sa...
1996 SATURN SL2 in New Kensington, PA
At 32,000 mile vehicle will not shift into reverse. dealer notified. feel free to provide any further information on this matter.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Claremont, CA
At 10 am on 9/24/2000 going west on the 210 at approx. 65 mph. slight bumpiness for less than three minutes, then blowout occurred. tire exploded and vehicle fishtailed across three lanes of traffic. mercifully, no one was injured. the ...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Hamilton, MT
I was returning to hamilton, mt from having my car in for it's 24,000 service at the saturn dealer in spokane, wa. i exited i-90 at the liberty lake exit and, as i was approaching the end of the ramp, my passenger side front tire blew out....
1996 SATURN SL2 in North Miam, FL
Muffler and pipes rusted and several other parts have failed.
1996 SATURN SL2 in North Miam, FL
Erg valve and several other parts have failed after failure of the junction box.
1996 SATURN SL2 in North Miam, FL
Spark plugs and wires replaced due to improper gapping from factory.
1996 SATURN SL2 in North Miam, FL
Brake parts corroded causing damage to rotors and calipers.
1996 SATURN SL2 in Brooksville, FL
While driving braking system malfunctioned,causing no braking ability. had to use emergency braking system in order to stop vehicle. saturn said if the emergency brake was applied it would affect the braking system, and that was the rea...
1996 SATURN SL2 in Akron, OH
1,2,3. brakes have been a constant problem on this vehicle. first known problem was about 08/99 when dealer found pitted & blistered rear brake rotors. replaced them "as a favor" since car was still under warranty (less than 36,000 miles). ...
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