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Saturn L200

Every Saturn L200 model year on file, 2001 to 2005. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years13816 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years52001 to 2005
Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins993Summed across model years
By model year

The 2003 model year drew the most complaints, 138, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

05010015020012002200313820042005
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Saturn L200 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
50
Engine and cooling
27
Lighting
21
Fuel system
18
Visibility and wipers
14
Steering
11
Airbags
8
Powertrain
8
Brakes
7
Suspension
7
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Saturn L200 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Saturn L200 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2005Not decoded0NoneNone00332
2004Not decoded0NoneNone00246
2003Sedan13811.641842382
2002Not decoded0NoneNone0017
2001Not decoded0NoneNone0016
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Saturn L200

  • 05V-245 Jun 2, 2005
    On certain sedans and wagons, the plastic housing in the rear tail lamp assembly can become distorted if the brake lamps remain on for an extended…
    Lighting · 292k vehicles
  • 05V-158 Apr 20, 2005
    Certain wagons fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the seat…
    Seat belts · 21k vehicles
  • 03V-231 Jun 23, 2003
    On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.2l l4 (l61) engines, a failure of the ignition control module may cause deterioration in idle…
    Electrical system · 240k vehicles
  • 02V-283 Oct 29, 2002
    Certain sport utility and passenger vehicles exhibit a condition in which the windshield wiper motor could fail during use because of improper…
    Visibility and wipers · 1,448 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.