2000 Saturn SL tires problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2000 Saturn SL — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have had two tires fail through the sidewall of the tires. Both tires were rear, 49,000 miles. The vehicle had just passed inspection, tires were in excellent condition. The tire is 185/65r14 85s firestone fr680. I replaced one with a new firestone and the other with a goodyear republic. Is there…”
filed Jun 14, 2005
“Consumer states that the tires on the vehicle having been wearing out continueously and the consumer has replaced the tires several times. Contacted dealer and the dealer is not willing to do anything.”
filed Jun 2, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other SL years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 SL | 5 | 4% |
| 2001 SL | 4 | 4% |
| 1999 SL | 12 | 7% |
| 1998 SL | 12 | 7% |
| 1997 SL | 16 | 7% |
| 1996 SL | 13 | 5% |
| 1995 SL | 12 | 3% |
| 1994 SL | 6 | 2% |
| 1993 SL | 9 | 5% |
| 1992 SL | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Saturn SL
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.