1998 SATURN S-SERIES SEDAN

0 recalls — 2 complaints — 12 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Aug 14, 2007
Incident date: Jun 18, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 SATURN S-SERIES. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT. THE VEHICLE THEN BEGAN SMOKING AND SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO OVERHEAT, CONSTANTLY LEAK... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Aug 14, 2007
Incident date: Jun 18, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 SATURN S-SERIES. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT. THE VEHICLE THEN BEGAN SMOKING AND SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO OVERHEAT, CONSTANTLY LEAK... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 1998 SATURN S-SERIES SEDAN

12 manufacturer communications from 11 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS3
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
160000 STRUCTURE1
138200 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW1
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY1
151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
01T43 Sep 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING SUNROOF SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SERVICEABLE SUNROOF COMPONENTS. *SLC
01T42 Sep 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING NEW PROCEDURE FOR SUNROOF ACTUATOR TO MODULE TIMING. *SLC
01T44 Sep 1, 2001
151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING SEAT BELT LATCH FALLS TO THE FLOOR OR IS DIFFICULT TO RETRIEVE WHEN PUTTING ON SEAT BELT. *JG
01T43 Sep 1, 2001
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING SUNROOF SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SERVICEABLE SUNROOF COMPONENTS. *JG
99T18A Dec 1, 2000
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ON SOME VEHICLES WHENEVER THE WINDOW IS CYCLED FROM FULL UP TO FULL DOWN OR, FULL DOWN TO FULL UP POSITION, THE WINDOW REGULATOR MAY EXHIBIT A POPPING, CLICKING, AND / OR BINDING NOISE THAT IS TRANSMITTED INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
94T25F Oct 1, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
ON SOME 1991 - 2000 SEDANS, WAGONS AND COUPES, A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE IS HEARD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
99T57 Nov 1, 1999
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
A CONDITION WHERE THE REAR COMPARTMENT SIDE CARPET FALLS DOWN AT DECKLID HINGE AREA ON DRIVER'S SIDE ON VEHICLES BUILT AFTER AND INCLUDING VIN VZ345133. *TT
99T52 Oct 1, 1999
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
SERVICE INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES FOR TRAP-RESISTANT TRUNK KIT. *TT
99T43 Sep 1, 1999
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SOME 1996 - 1999 S-SERIES SEDANS AND WAGONS MAY EXHIBIT A REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) OR SECURITY SYSTEM INOPERATIVE AND / OR ENGINE WILL NOT CRANK, POWER DOOR LOCKS INOPERATIVE OR INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE, POWER WINDOWS INOPERATIVE, POWER
99T35 Aug 1, 1999
160000 STRUCTURE
CONCERNS WITH WATER LEAKS ONTO HEADLINER. *TT
99T38 Aug 1, 1999
138200 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
CONCERNS WITH REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER TERMINAL DETACHING FROM REAR WINDOW. *TT
99T18 Jun 1, 1999
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SOME SEDANS AND WAGONS BUILT BEFORE AND INCLUDING VIN XZ351210 MAY EXHIBIT A WINDOW REGULATOR THAT MAKES A POPPING / CLICKING / BINDING NOISE WHEN CYCLING UP OR DOWN. *TT

SATURN S-SERIES SEDAN — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SATURN S-SERIES SEDAN across all model years (2002–2002).

1 Total Recalls
21 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
5 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

SATURN S-SERIES SEDAN — Year by Year

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1999 0 6 View
1998 (current) 0 2
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