Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 03/01/2002 | 5 | 04/24/2000 | |
| Vehicle experiencing several structural problems, there is a leak from the passenger side undercarriage, causing consumers feet and carpet to get wet, passenger side kick panel fell off while vehicle was in motion, bimba pole blew out and the bimba cylinder released grease all around near the hatch seal and later would not hold the hatch up. *slc | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 09/04/2012 | 60000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2000 saturn ls1. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for an unrelated problem and the technician noticed that the frame was completely corroded. the vehicle was not repaired. in addition, the vehicle lunged forward independently. the failure occurred four times. the manufacturer was notified of the defect. the approximate failure mileage was 60,000. the vin was unavailable. | |||
| 09/04/2012 | 60000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2000 saturn ls1. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for an unrelated problem and the technician noticed that the frame was completely corroded. the vehicle was not repaired. in addition, the vehicle lunged forward independently. the failure occurred four times. the manufacturer was notified of the defect. the approximate failure mileage was 60,000. the vin was unavailable. pmb | |||
| 09/04/2012 | 60000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2000 saturn ls1. the vehicle was taken to an independent auto shop for an unrelated problem and the technician noticed the entire frame was completely corroded. the vehicle was not repaired. the contact planned to have the vehicle towed to another auto shop for a second diagnosis. in addition, the vehicle would unintendedly lunge forward. the failure occurred four times. the manufacturer was notified of the defect. the approximate failure mileage was 60,000. the vin was unavailable. js | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 55525 | 1 | ||
| Defective catalytic converter found on 2000 saturn ls1.*mr the ignition coil was replaced *ts. the consumer stated the cigarette lighter was inoperative, the dealer replaced the fuse. the back door was not even with the body of the vehicle. *jb | |||
| 12/09/2000 | 3 | 07/03/2000 | |
| While driving 55 mph or more vehicle would vibrate. vehicle taken to dealer, consumer was informed that the rear control arm bushing needed to be replaced. *ak consumer states while driving highway speeds, vehicle vibrates, dealer inspected and found all four tires were out of balance, twice at 17748 and 24575 miles. at 40 mph vehicle pops and jerks into gear, whooshing and grinding noise when braking, hearing a clicking noise when accelerating and dealer found power steering pump bad, auto lock not working properly. *yd | |||
| 05/01/2001 | 3 | 04/01/2000 | |
| Left rear back door handle had broken off in consumer's hands. front driver's inside door handle was broke and replaced under recall. *ak consumer states that the passenger door handle was also replaced. *yd | |||
| 1 | |||
| Power lock relay switch was defective. *yh | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 1 | 08/02/1999 | ||
| During transportation of new vehicle the spoiler and windshield were damaged. mjs | |||