2002 Saturn SL1 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2002 Saturn SL1

44 problems have been reported for the 2002 Saturn SL1. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2002 Saturn SL1. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 9 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (6 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2002 Saturn SL1

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Power Train	9
Electrical System	6
Engine And Engine Cooling	5
Tire	4
Air Bag	3
Steering	3
Service Brakes	3
Seats	2
Visibility	2
Other Fuel System	2
Unknown Or Other	2
Suspension	1
Seat Belt	1
Gasoline Fuel System	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2002 Saturn SL1 in 2002.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2022	0
2021	0
2020	0
2019	0
2018	0
2017	0
2016	0
2015	0
2014	0
2013	0
2012	0
2011	0
2010	0
2009	2
2008	4
2007	4
2006	7
2005	8
2004	2
2003	2
2002	9

📊 Compare the 2002 Saturn SL1 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Saturn SL1, the following table can be used to compare the 2002 Saturn SL1 with the Saturn SL1 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2002 SL1 is 44 while the average number of problems reported for the 7 model years of the Saturn SL1 is 68.

Table 3. Compare the 2002 Saturn SL1 with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2002 SL1	44
2001 SL1	37
2000 SL1	47
1999 SL1	64
1998 SL1	56
1997 SL1	79
1996 SL1	151

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