Saturn Sw1 2001

Model Sw1 made in 2001 by Saturn got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding seats. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and power train.

Model 2001

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
00V309000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 03/01/2000 to 07/31/2000V (Vehicle)609210/06/2000MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.10/12/200010/24/2000571301
Defect SummaryVehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, fuel system integrity. these vehicles were built with an inadequate vent valve weld on the top portion of the fuel tank.
Consequence SummaryFuel spillage could occur during refueling or if the vehicle were involved in a rollover. if an ignition source were present, a fire could occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the vehicle to ensure the fuel tank vent valve is properly welded. if necessary, dealers will replace the fuel tank assembly.
NotesOwner notification began october 6, 2000.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
00V310000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 03/01/2000 to 07/31/2000V (Vehicle)6500010/06/2000MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.10/12/200010/24/2000571114
Defect SummaryVehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, equipped with automatic transaxles, fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, theft protection. these vehicles were built with an improperly adjusted automatic transaxle park lock cable assembly. if improperly adjusted, it is possible to shift from the park position with the ignition key removed.
Consequence SummaryThis condition increases the risk of a crash resulting from the unintended movement of parked vehicles.
Corrective SummarySaturn is asking owners and retailers to perform a functional check of the automatic transaxle park lock cable assembly operation, and if necessary, to have the cable adjusted. if owners are not comfortable performing the functional check themselves, they can have their dealer perform this inspection for them.
NotesOwner notification began october 6, 2000.owners who have questions about this recall should contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEATS
00T3807/01/2000614008Some customers may comment about abnormal wear or a cut on the inboard edge of the driver or passenger seat back cover. *tt09/26/2000