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1993 Saturn SL air bags problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1993 Saturn SL6% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Air Bags complaints
6%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
9 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owned a 1993 saturn sl-2. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact attempted to coast the vehicle off to the right shoulder, but lost control and crashed into three poles. The air bags failed to deploy and ejected the contact through the front…

    filed Jul 18, 2017

  • Plastic around air bag module is warped and is pushing against horn assembly, causing horn to become inoperable. Please give any further details.*ak

    filed Apr 27, 2001

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other SL years

YearReportsShare
2002 SL97%
2001 SL1312%
2000 SL53%
1999 SL2011%
1998 SL85%
1997 SL177%
1996 SL186%
1995 SL319%
1994 SL207%
1992 SL32%
1991 SL13%
SL air bags problems by year →

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.