Structure Related Problems of the 2002 Saturn LS

Table 1 shows seven common structure related problems of the 2002 Saturn LS. The number one most common problem is related to the door (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame and members (two problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Saturn LS


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2002 Saturn LS

The Door problem

This car has been nothing but trouble. I have had to have the drive shaft replaced, the motor mounts replaced, the tail light assembly replaced, the steering assembly replaced and I too have a problem with the dash lights dimming. The technicians at the local Saturn dealership are nothing but rude.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

Initial indication was vibration in vehicle at 50-65 mph, but no vibration in steering wheel. Suspected wheel weight fell off. Over several days, began to notice steering wheel had to be turned slightly to left to keep car straight. Now thought car out of alignment.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

2002 Saturn l-100 sedan. Front subframe assembly rusted to the point of total failure on the right hand side where lower control arm connects. Failure happened in parking lot so there was no personal injury or crash. Failure took out right inner cv joint and drive shaft.   Read details...


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