Power Train Related Problems of the 2006 Saturn Relay

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2006 Saturn Relay. The number one most common problem is related to the power train driveline (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the power train (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Saturn Relay


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2006 Saturn Relay

The Power Train Driveline problem

Awd disabled when needed in snow. It seems to be caused by icy slush. I confirmed with the dealer that the hub assembly's awd sensor can get covered up with mud or slush and the awd system will disable.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

Noted that driving lights flashed with wipers on delay setting. At next use, low oil pressure light & warning sounded but lights did not flash with delay wipers. Turning off engine and pulling hood latch & closing hood ended low pressure warning (oil pressure/ level were correct-false   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Attempted low/moderate acceleration from stop; transmission seemed to slip with engine rpm increasing but no transfer of power beyond about initial half-foot of forward motion, then hard shifted into gear (lurched the vehicle) and accelerated rapidly.   Read details...


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