Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V029000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 09/01/1995 to 12/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 691 | 02/08/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 02/12/1996 | 02/13/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Some of the welds between the roof and roof side internal reinforcement panels do not meet the manufacturer's specifications. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In a crash, there is a possibility of a partial separation of the roof panel flange sides, exposing an occupant to an increased risk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will reinforce the roof flange with structural fasteners. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: structure; body roof.vehicle description: passenger station wagons.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 95T52E | 03/01/2003 | 95T52D | 10001674 | Bumps or iron dust on paint surface. *tt | 06/18/2003 |
| 94T098B | 08/01/1998 | 94T098A | 609588 | Paint surface has bumps or rust colored spots. | 04/04/2000 |
| 98T03A | 09/01/1998 | 98T03 | 602935 | Some sedans, coupes and wagons built before and including vin xz124694 may exhibit a rattle, buzz and / or clunk from front door over rough road and / or with radio on. *tt | 01/21/1999 |
| 94T25E | 10/01/1998 | 94T25D | 602940 | Comments that a whistle type noise is heard at highway speeds, or groaning type noise durng periods of precipitation. *yc | 01/21/1999 |
| 94T32B | 09/01/1998 | 94T32A | 602739 | Subject regarding water leakage at right and/or left front footwell area. *yc | 01/07/1999 |
| 94T32A | 04/01/1998 | 94T32 | 601591 | Comments of water leaking into front footwell from front of dash. *yc | 08/12/1998 |
| 98T08 | 02/01/1998 | 600233 | Vehicles built up to and including vin wz166759 may experience a clunk, rattle or buzz noise coming from front of vehcile. *yc | 04/30/1998 | |
| 97070197T27 | 07/01/1997 | 54283 | A squeak and/or rattle noise from the rear end of vehicle over rough road surfaces. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| 97080194T25D | 08/01/1997 | 54356 | A whistle type noise is heard at highway speeds, or groaning type noise during periods of precipitation. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
| 97T23A | 11/01/1998 | 97T23 | 602993 | Some owners may comment on corrosion developing on the door at the weatherstrip contact area and of a white powder developing on the primary weatherstrip surface. *yc | 01/25/1999 |
| 96T19C | 11/01/1998 | 96T19B | 602992 | A condition with the rear exterior door panel is not tihgt against door structure. *yc | 01/25/1999 |
| 98T03 | 02/01/1998 | 600290 | Some sedans, wagons, and coupes built before and including vin vz335593 may exhibit a rattling, buzzing and/or clunking noise from front door over rough road and/or with radio on. *yc | 05/05/1998 | |
| 96T19B | 02/01/1998 | 96T19A | 600267 | Some sedans and wagons may exhibit a condition where the rear exterior door panel is not tight against the door structure. *tt | 05/01/1998 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 09/01/1996 | 4 | ||
| Weather stripping (moulding) on the inside door failed on all 4 doors. | |||