One problem related to accelerator pedal has been reported for the 2001 Saturn SL1. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The 2001 Saturn Sl1 gas pedal constantly sticks. It is hard to push down either driving forward or reverse. The brakes must be applied before you can engage the gas pedal which has almost caused several accidents while driving under this condition.
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems |