Engine Burning Oil Problems of Saturn SL

Saturn SL owners have reported 2 problems related to engine burning oil (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Burning Oil problem of the 2000 Saturn SL

Failure Date: 04/21/2007

The contact owns a 2000 Saturn Sl. While driving 35 mph, the engine failed and would not restart. The vehicle was towed and it was discovered that it contained no oil even though it was serviced three weeks prior. The contact was told that a new engine would cost $3,400 and a used engine without warranty would cost $2,400. The contact stated that no signs of leaking, draining, or oil burning were present, yet the oil is evaporating. The VIN was unavailable. The current and failure mileages were 53,000. Updated 01-11-08. Updated 12/12/07.

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2 Engine Burning Oil problem of the 1997 Saturn SL

Failure Date: 11/01/2001

This vehicle is burning oil--I have the oil changed every 2,000 to 3,000 miles but I have had to add oil every week--there is no oil leak that is visible and on accassio I have had no oil but the day or so before it is reading that the oil is full.

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