Saturn seat belts problems
Across all Saturn models in NHTSA's complaint database, 434 complaints involve seat belts. The SL accounts for the largest share (42%). The single worst model year is the 1994 SL with 49 seat belts complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 434 about seat belts, all Saturn models
- Most affected
- SL 42% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 71,000 miles 121 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 67 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Saturn models
Worst model years for seat belts
- 1994 Saturn SL49 complaints
- 1992 Saturn SL31 complaints
- 1997 Saturn SL25 complaints
- 1998 Saturn SL17 complaints
- 1993 Saturn SL16 complaints
Seat belts complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 51 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 82 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 49 |
| 1998 | 30 |
| 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 13 |
Among the 121 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 71,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.