Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Saturn SL1

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Saturn SL1. The number one most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the ignition switch (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Saturn SL1


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1998 Saturn SL1

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Generator failed. Yh   Read details...

The Ignition Switch problem

While driving, the engine stalled. The dealer replaced the crankshaft senor and coolant temperature sensor, however the engine stalled again. The power steering and ignition switch needed to be replaced. The gear did not shift properly, mainly in first gear.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

While driving at 10 mph and coming to a halt the computer shut down and nothing in the car worked. Dealer contacted two times in the same day with the same problem and attempted to remedy the problem. Consumer drove the car away with no guarantee the problem would not reoccur.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Saturn SL1 model year vehicles:



SL1 Service Bulletins
SL1 Safety Recalls