Saturn SW problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Saturn SW model year, from official NHTSA data.
171
NHTSA complaints
2
recall campaigns
25
service bulletins (TSBs)
4
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Saturn SW | 6 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Saturn SW | 15 | 2 | — |
| 1999 Saturn SW | 16 | 0 | — |
| 1998 Saturn SW | 27 | 0 | 7 |
| 1997 Saturn SW | 31 | 0 | 7 |
| 1996 Saturn SW | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| 1995 Saturn SW | 36 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 Saturn SW | 30 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 Saturn SW | 27 | 0 | 2 |
Common problems
Federal investigations
- FRONT SEAT BACK CAN RECLINE OR COLLAPSERQ00005 · opened Feb 16, 2000 · closed Aug 19, 2000
- SEAT BACK FAILURESEA98017 · opened Jul 31, 1998 · closed Mar 16, 1999
- CRUISE CONTROL FAILURESEA95003 · opened Feb 24, 1995 · closed May 31, 1996
- CRUISE CONTROL FAILUREPE94079 · opened Nov 7, 1994 · closed Feb 24, 1995