Power Train Related Problems of the 2000 Saturn SL2

Table 1 shows six common power train related problems of the 2000 Saturn SL2. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (three problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2000 Saturn SL2

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact owns a 2000 Saturn Sl2. While driving approximately 50 mph, the contact heard a loud bang. The vehicle shook and smoke appeared under the hood. There was a lot of fluid on the ground, and the vehicle had to be towed to the contact's residence.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The gear shift can be operated without the key in the ignition and not running.   Read details...

The Transmission Noise problem

My car when put into reverse, makes a loud bang noise and slams hard into gear. I am told I need a new transmission. Many complaints on the same exact situation all over the internet.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Saturn SL2 model year vehicles:



SL2 Service Bulletins
SL2 Safety Recalls