Saturn SL2 owners have reported 3 problems related to side/rear glass (under the visibility category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Rear window failed catastrophically due to mild thermal gradient. It is known that there was no impact of any kind within 6 hours of failure due to a snowfall which covered the window. Window failed two minutes after powered show was dusted off exposing it to cooler air. Saturn denies responsibility for the defect.
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Driving vehicle during the rainy weather rear window would be distorted or wavy, visibility would be very poor; took to dealership who called it "the christmas tree effect. " Saturn has pin-stripped the orange defroster lines block. This eliminated "the christmas tree effect," but darkened the interior of vehicle.
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Window weather stripping too loose causing visibility problems due to condensation.
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all problems of the 1998 Saturn SL2
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Window problems | |
| Windshield problems | |
| Windshield Wiper/washer problems | |
| Defogger problems | |
| Side/rear Glass problems | |
| Sun Roof problems | |
| Defogger Controls problems | |
| Exterior Rearview Mirror problems | |
| Blower problems | |
| Rear Window Wiper Washer Motor problems |