Steering Problems of Saturn SL

Saturn SL owners have reported 23 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering wheel (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Steering problems of Saturn SL

The Steering problem

The contact owns a 1996 Saturn Sl. While making a right turn at 20 mph, the steering wheel turned right and left independently. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear driver side of another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

Rubber grip on steering wheel came loose.   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

Rack and pinion steering failed completely while vehicle was in operation.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

This vehicle is a death trap the vehicle shuts off as driving, can not start, whole steering column is loose, key comes out during driving.   Read details...

The Steering Noise problem

Consumer states that while driving and no warning there is a loud noise coming from the steering wheel causing a distraction to the consumer. Dealer notified   Read details...




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