Saturn Sw 1999
Model Sw made in 1999 by Saturn got 1 consumer complain there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to air bags. . Technical service bulletines regarding interior lighting. There was one recall concerning seat belts . The car has one 1.9 engine.
Model 1999
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 26/35/30 | 29.2986/44.3964/34.5923 | Regular | 574 | SMALL STATION WAGONS | |
| 1.9 | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | F | 25/35/29 | 27.9828/44.8799/33.6908 | Regular | 595 | SMALL STATION WAGONS | |
| 1.9 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 27/38/31 | 29.8/48.2/35.981 | Regular | 557 | SMALL STATION WAGONS | |
| 1.9 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 28/38/31 | 30.6882/48.52/36.7692 | Regular | 557 | SMALL STATION WAGONS |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V280000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 04/01/1998 to 08/31/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 265698 | 10/29/1999 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/20/1999 | 10/26/1999 | 571 | 210 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages. some of the vehicles were produced with seat belt shoulder guide anchor bolts that were not adequately tightened at the center pillar and could fall out, making the seat belt inoperative. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect these vehicles for proper installation and torque of the seat belt shoulder guide anchor bolts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Gm recall no. 909067/saturn recall no. 99-c-02.owner notification began october 29, 1999.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, prompt #3.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| 99T11 | 04/01/1999 | 605959 | Vehicles built after and including wz150315 may exhibit a dome lamp that is either inoperative, working intermittently, or flickers when turned on. *tt | 08/04/1999 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 06/28/2002 | |||
| During a vehicle crash airbags did not deploy, consumer sustained injuries. cause unknown. dealer notified.*ak | |||