Door problems of the 1996 Saturn SL1

Five problems related to door have been reported for the 1996 Saturn SL1. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Door problem

Failure Date: 05/29/1997

Door hinge broken, weather stripping loose on several occasions.

2 Door problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1997

Exterior rear door seal failed twice.

3 Door problem

Failure Date: 10/01/1996

Key remote module for keyless entry failed.

4 Door problem

Rear door sticks closed, inoperable from inside and out.

5 Door problem

All vehicle doors came open upon impact, owner lost control, fishtailed on gravel road, skidded, hit ditch/embankment, vehicle flipped over. Also, dual airbags did not deploy, vehicle totaled. Seatbelts saved driver's/passenger's lives, owner will include VIN.


Other Structure related problems of the 1996 Saturn SL1

Door problems
5
Door Hinge problems
1


SL1 Service Bulletins
SL1 Safety Recalls