Saturn exhaust system problems
Across all Saturn models in NHTSA's complaint database, 121 complaints involve exhaust system. The SL accounts for the largest share (32%). The single worst model year is the 2002 LS with 10 exhaust system complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 121 about exhaust system, all Saturn models
- Most affected
- SL 32% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 52,000 miles 57 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Saturn models
Worst model years for exhaust system
- 2002 Saturn LS10 complaints
- 1999 Saturn SL8 complaints
- 2000 Saturn LS6 complaints
- 1994 Saturn SL6 complaints
- 1995 Saturn SL6 complaints
Exhaust system complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 |
Among the 57 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.