Saturn Sw1 1998
Model Sw1 made in 1998 by Saturn got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding seats.
Model 1998
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | |||||
| 00T38 | 07/01/2000 | 614008 | Some customers may comment about abnormal wear or a cut on the inboard edge of the driver or passenger seat back cover. *tt | 09/26/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 1 | 06/12/2001 | ||
| Rpms do not always return to idle after removal of accelerator pressure. the rpms at random times, remain at 1800 to 2200 as indicated by the tachometer. the engine is also noisy when coming to a stop. consumer has to shift from drive to neutral when coming to a stop, but rpms still race from 1000 rpm to 2200. normal tachometer response is usually from 750 to 1000 rpms. consumer is concerned this is putting wear and tear on transmission and brakes. on other occasions, the vehicle jumped backwards when consumer removed his foot from brake pedal. *tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 06/19/2000 | 1 | 04/01/2000 | |
| My mechanic told me he has had to replace several transmissions on 1998 saturns, so mine is not an isolated incident. | |||