Two problems related to instrument panel have been reported for the 2000 Saturn LS. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The service engine soon light of my 2000 Saturn sl2 comes on and then the reduced power light comes on and the power is reduced and the car stops and will not restart. The reduced power and service engine soon light comes on and the car stops and stalls in busy traffic, or anywhere the when the lights come on , the car then had to be towed by aaa on Saturday to my home and again on Monday to dealership after stopping in busy morning traffic, which could have caused an accident. The dealership has charged me over $925. They replaced the ecm, but the car is still not stopping and the service engine soon and reduced power lights are still on.
The contact owns a 2000 Saturn lw2. The contact stated that the security light on the dashboard illuminates while driving or at a stop light. The failure occurs sporadically. Occasionally, the vehicle fails to start. He has notified Saturn and they are aware that this is a defective part. However, the replacement that is being used for the computer module is also defective. The current mileage is 177,000 and the failure mileage was unknown.