Gasoline Engine Problems of Saturn SL1

Saturn SL1 owners have reported 6 problems related to gasoline engine (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem of the 2002 Saturn SL1

Failure Date: 07/15/2002

The car idles rough, has lousy gas mileage, and no power. I was told on the 5th time to the Saturn repair shop, that the Sl1s have an engineering defect and Saturn does not know how to fix it. Dt.

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2 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1998 Saturn SL1

Failure Date: 06/25/2002

No summary listed for above vehicle.

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3 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1996 Saturn SL1

Failure Date: 03/11/1999

Engine has a design flaw. Aniti-freeze gets into the oil. Dealer contacted and was aware of the problem. Problem still exists.

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4 Gasoline Engine problem of the 2000 Saturn SL1

Our vehicle was recalled by Saturn campaign 00-c-09, and the engine was replaced. I can find no reference to this recall in the NHTSA recall database.

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5 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1998 Saturn SL1

Driving at highway speeds vehicle loses all power and eventually stops, causing a safety hazard. Dealer replaced fuel pump, but defect has reoccurred.

6 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1996 Saturn SL1

Engine smells when put in garage.

Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Saturn SL1

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine problems	22
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	8
Engine Cooling System problems	7
Gasoline Engine problems	6
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	5
Radiator problems	5
Engine Head Gasket Leaking problems	5
Coolant Leaking problems	4
Engine Burning Oil problems	3
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	3

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