Power Train Related Problems of the 2001 Saturn LS

Table 1 shows ten common power train related problems of the 2001 Saturn LS. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (six problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2001 Saturn LS

The Power Train problem

Car lost power on freeway at 60 m/hr. Car was towed to repair shop. Timing chain was found broken. Repair cost is estimated to be about $2000. Saturn dealer claimed that recall gm #06074 does not apply to my VIN. I must pay for all tow, repair costs.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact owns a 2001 Saturn l200. While the vehicle was still in drive, the contact was able to easily remove the key from the ignition. As a result, the vehicle struck two vehicles and caused $2,320 in damages.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problem

The contact owns a 2001 Saturn l-series. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway with the key removed on a slight incline it rolled backwards and crashed into another vehicle which was destroyed. Upon inspecting the vehicle the gear shift was in reverse.   Read details...


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