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2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Lafayette, IN
At 104,000 miles, our saturn lw2 wagon's timing chain suffered complete failure while i was traveling with my wife and infant son. when the timing chain failed, it destroyed the valves on its engine, requiring the complete replacement of t...read more / reply »
2003 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Gadsden, AL
Driving freeway speed. headlights went out, overhead interior light came on. finally got car pulled over, no dashlights. car quit. refused to restart. car did not want to come out of drive. key got stuck in ignition. finally got it in park ...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Durham, NC
On sunday, august 12 as i was driving on a highway in upstate ny, my 2002 saturn l200 suddenly began decelerating and as much as i pushed on the accelerator, the car continued to stop. i managed to pull over to the shoulder, which was very ...
2003 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Lenexa, KS
Headlamp/turn-signal stalk on steering column overheated and started smoking. stopped car and turned off power ... possibly avoiding a fire. replaced part. did not keep old part (left it at the dealer in olathe, ks, this morning). with n...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in West Sacramento, CA
While driving on the highway the engine quit. i was able to coast to a safe location and the car was towed to a local repair shop. they stated the timing chain broke. the total cost of the repair would be $2156. saturn told me there was n...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Sacramento, CA
My pregnant wife was driving the car and it died as she was making a u-turn in the middle of the street. the car was towed to elk grove saturn and they stated the timing belt had broken and we needed a new engine. the car only has 51,283 mi...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in North Babylon, NY
Tl contact owns a 2000 saturn lw2. the contact stated that the security light on the dashboard illuminates while driving or at a stop light. the failure occurs sporadically. occasionally, the vehicle fails to start. he has notified satu...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Maywood, NJ
2001 saturn wagon. driving at 30k mph when timing chain failed. lost all power including power steering and breaks. was able to coast the car to a stop. currently being looked at by local service station. car has 88k miles.
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Hartland, MI
This is related to ea06009 on saturday, december 9, while driving on a 50 mph highway we lost power to our saturn lw200 2002 wagon. while we were able to pull the car over to the shoulder, we came within seconds of being hit by another ca...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 75 mph on the highway, the vehicle stalled without warning. it was maneuvered off the road and towed to the dealer who determined the timing chain fractured causing damage to the engine, and requiring ...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Salem, SC
I purchased a 2001 saturn lw200 new from saturn of greenville, sc. my tire dealer upon checking alignment discovered that the rear camber (which is not adjustable) was out of spec. i had the saturn dealer check this & they verified it. i th...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Hilliard, OH
Saturn 2000 lw200. wife returned home from an errand and parked the car. next day she tried to go to work, car would not start. had it towed to a shop. they think the timing chain slipped (maybe). mechanic is not 100%. it broke somethi...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Rockville, MD
Car is a 2001 saturn lw 200 station wagon, which had been maintained regularly with the dealer (last date of service was approximately 3 1/2 to 4 months prior to incident). vehicle's timing belt failed during short local trip (2 miles from ...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Ambridge, PA
For the past several months i have noticed an electrical (burning) odor while operating my vehicle. the multi-function turn signal switch is very hot all the time and when i remove the key from the ignition, it too is very hot, to the point...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Holyoke, MA
Dt: the contact stated while driving at various speeds the contact heard a high pitched squeal coming from the front of the vehicle. the dealership determined the front wheel bearing needed to be replaced. the dealership refused to repair...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Camarillo, CA
I have a 2000 saturn l series station wagon, vin 1g8ju82f1yy661150. several times in the last 9 months (i estimate 6 times) the key would not turn in the ignition. it would slide in and out ok, but would not turn. it acted like it was th...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Ann Arbor, MI
The timing chain on my car broke, resulting in engine damage which -- the dealer tells me -- will require a total engine replacement. i was driving at approximately 40 mph on the highway, going through construction. suddenly, there was no...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Lockport, NY
1. driving at highway speed on interstate. 2. the engine timing chain broke which caused the engine to immediately stop, all power was lost but fortunately traffic was light and i was able to maneuver to the shoulder of the road. 3. the b...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in King George, VA
While traveling at a steady speed of 65 mph on the interstate highway at night, my 2002 saturn lw200 station wagon suddenly lost power and coasted to a stop on the highway. the engine could not be restarted. i was stranded on the shoulder...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Torrance, CA
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 70 mph something was noticed through the rear view mirror coming off the vehicle. it was pulled over and upon inspection the right rear tire had separated. the spare tire was put on the vehicle then ...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Stratford, NJ
Sudden catastrophic failure of the timing belt on start-up one very cold morning(15 degree.) service mgr. at dealership later explained that water pump was leaking onto belt and frozen coolant may have forced the break. dealer replaced belt...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Acworth, GA
Numerous problems since day 1 of ownership. today the airbag light came & remained on, the gas gauge wouldn't move nor would the temp. gauge. the odometer went to zero. wiped all mileage out. car is a lemon and needs to be recalled. sc...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Kincaid, IL
The rear of my saturn lw200 wagon is making my tires wear out prematurely. it's causing the inside tread edge to wear out before the rest. saturn wants to charge me 235 to do an alignment and put in a spacer kit which i understand is a fact...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Dansville, NY
Dt: the contact stated when stopping at a red light, the vehicle e died. the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop. the repair shop indicated the timing chain broke and damaged the pistons and valves on the engine. the repair s...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Dansville, NY
Dt: the contact stated when stopping at a red light, the vehicle e died. the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop. the repair shop indicated the timing chain broke and damaged the pistons and valves on the engine. the repair s...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Hollywood, FL
Dt: the contact heard about a nhtsa recall 05v245000 concerning the brake lights. the contact's has not experienced the symptoms as indicated in the recall, but was interested to find out if his vehicle was included in the recall. he...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Dover, NH
The power steering fails after about 5 mins of operation. the dealer said it was an "unspecified failure of the steering rack", and that it would cost $1500 to replace. this has been going on since spring of 05. i contacted saturn corporate...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Pembroke Pines, FL
My problem is with saturn not honoring recall number 05v245000. gm recall no. 05052 my brake lights have never worked correctly on my 2000 saturn lw station wagon. all the lights work until the brakes are applied then one side goes out, (b...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Philadelphia, PA
2000 saturn lw-1 timing chain broke on the vehicle.** answer required***. when the timing chain broke, the valves and gaskets were damaged as well. the brake light was replaced on more than one occasion. the consumer was informed there ...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Philadelphia, PA
2000 saturn lw-1 timing chain broke on the vehicle.** answer required***. when the timing chain broke, the valves and gaskets were damaged as well. the brake light was replaced on more than one occasion. the consumer was informed there ...
2003 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Richmond, VA
The tires on my 2003 saturn lw300 have to be replaced after only 23,000 miles and i have been told that the suspension on the l series for saturn is causing excessive wear on the tires. i do feel it is worth you looking at how many people ...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Camarillo, CA
Saturn lw2 4dr wagon 2000, windshield wiper multi function switch broke. the consumer stated the upper edge of the front door is a hazard. the edge of the door is 56 inches from the ground and is sharp.
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Camarillo, CA
Saturn lw2 4dr wagon 2000, windshield wiper multi function switch broke. the consumer stated the upper edge of the front door is a hazard. the edge of the door is 56 inches from the ground and is sharp.
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Camarillo, CA
2000 saturn l w2 4dr wagon, sharp edge on front door, poor design. the consumer is concerned that the sharp edges on the door may cause bodily injury to him and/or his wife.
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Ellenwood, GA
On tuesday morning, i took my 2000 saturn lw2 to the dealership in conyers to have the oil changed. left the dealership, went home, and that afternoon went to my cpa's office in roswell. on the way back home, noticed the "service" light f...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Taylor, TX
The tailight assemblies on the saturn l series cars have a habit of working intermittenly; the only repair is to replace the lens. this is obviously a manufacturing defect, and is a very serious safety issue. my taillights worked intermi...
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Kirkwood, MO
After inserting ignition key, the cylinder would not turn therefore not allowing the car to start. tried the spare key, but no difference. able to remove key and lubricate ignition cylinder with graphite. was able to start car 1 out of 5...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Endicott, NY
Headlights and dash lights flicker or dim repeatedly and/or fan speed fluctuates rhythmically while coasting or braking from highway speed. not caused by other equipment being activated/deactivated, which would cause single momentary volta...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Macedon, NY
Headlights constantly flicker while driving. saturn tells me this inherent to the vehicle. totally unacceptable. have filed a complaint w/saturn who suggests i talk to the service manager of my local dealership. the dealership told me to co...
2002 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in West Bend, WI
1. my 2002 saturn lw200 has intermittent flashing of head lights and dash lights, it has gotten worse with the age of the vehicle. 2. happens multiple times while traveling at night on dark country roads, causing momentary loss of road vi...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Silver Spring, MD
I noticed my brake lights and tail lights were not working all the time...upon further inspection it appears that the brake lights do not work when the headlights and/or tail lights are on. there is definitely a wiring problem... i have had...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Silver Spring, MD
I noticed my brake lights and tail lights were not working all the time...upon further inspection it appears that the brake lights do not work when the headlights and/or tail lights are on. there is definitely a wiring problem... i have had...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Silver Spring, MD
I noticed my brake lights and tail lights were not working all the time...upon further inspection it appears that the brake lights do not work when the headlights and/or tail lights are on. there is definitely a wiring problem... i have had...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Issue, MD
There is an internal short in the tail light housings that results in no tail lights when brakes are hit or headlights are on.
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in San Francisco, CA
At 54,000 miles my water pump, timing belt, engine oil cooler, and power steering pump all failed at the same time.
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in San Francisco, CA
At 54,000 miles my water pump, timing belt, engine oil cooler, and power steering pump all failed at the same time.
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in San Francisco, CA
At 54,000 miles my water pump, timing belt, engine oil cooler, and power steering pump all failed at the same time.
2001 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Columbia, MD
I own two 2001 saturns, an l300 and a lw300, both purchased at saturn of silver spring. both of these cars have eaten rear tires on a regular basis. the dealer maintained that i didn't rotate tires enough. i previously never had a fwd ca...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Wisconsin Dells, WI
Consumer states that while she and her husband were driving about 70 mph the vehicle suddenly accelerated up to 80 mph. when the driver hit the brake the vehicle slowed down, however when the driver's foot was removed from the brake pedal ...
2000 SATURN L-SERIES WAGON in Salem, WI
Car accelerated on its own climbed from 20 to 60 braking only slowed the car down but as soon as the foot was taken off the brake car returned to high speed. the only way the car would stop was to turn off the car. while in neutral or park ...
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