2002 Saturn LS steering problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2002 Saturn LS — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle was in motion at 30 mph on city street, engine completely stopped working with loss of power steering and power brakes. Coasted vehicle to a side street & stopped. Had car towed to a mechanic. We were quoted $1700 bill to repair due to broken timing chain. Researched recalls and found that…”
filed Sep 24, 2019
“Hello I am concerned that my vehicle has had a recall on it and I was not aware of it I was asked to get in touch with you all on saturday when the keys to my saturn would not start my vehicle , it is a used vehicle, the only car I have to get to and from work ,when I purchased this vehicle there…”
filed Dec 26, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other LS years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 LS | 29 | 5% |
| 2000 LS | 35 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Saturn LS
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.