2001 Saturn SL2 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2001 Saturn SL2

47 problems have been reported for the 2001 Saturn SL2. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2001 Saturn SL2. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 8 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (8 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2001 Saturn SL2

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Power Train
8
  Electrical System
8
  Engine And Engine Cooling
8
  Air Bag
5
  Service Brakes
5
  Seats
2
  Suspension
2
  Steering
2
  Visibility
2
  Vehicle Speed Control
1
  Parking Brake
1
  Structure
1
  Gasoline Fuel System
1
  Tire
1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2001 Saturn SL2 in 2001.

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
1
  2010
0
  2009
2
  2008
4
  2007
2
  2006
4
  2005
2
  2004
10
  2003
4
  2002
5
  2001
4

📊 Compare the 2001 Saturn SL2 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Saturn SL2, the following table can be used to compare the 2001 Saturn SL2 with the Saturn SL2 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2001 SL2 is 47 while the average number of problems reported for the 7 model years of the Saturn SL2 is 108.

Table 3. Compare the 2001 Saturn SL2 with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2002 SL2
47
  2001 SL2
47
  2000 SL2
87
  1999 SL2
111
  1998 SL2
139
  1997 SL2
163
  1996 SL2
164


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