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Saturn L200 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 138 owner complaints across 1 model year of the Saturn L200 (2003). The most-complained-about year is 2003.

4
safety recalls, all years
138
owner complaints, all years
2003
year with most recalls
2003
year with most complaints

Pick your Saturn L200 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2003 Saturn L2004138

What Saturn L200 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 138 complaints with NHTSA. The 2003 model year has the most, with 138.

All Saturn L200 recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Saturn L200, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Brake lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 05V245000 Reported 291,652 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    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 time.

    Remedy: Dealers will install two new tail lamp reinforcing socket adapters and sockets free of charge. The recall began on october 17, 2005. Owners may contact saturn at 1-800-972-8876.

    Model years: 2003

  2. Seat belts

    NHTSA 05V158000 Reported 20,701 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Certain wagons fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the seat belt anchor may separate from the floor of the vehicle before holding the required test load for the required time.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a rear seat center belt anchor reinforcement plate to the floor pan of the vehicle free of charge. The recall began on april 25, 2005. Owners may contact saturn at 1-800-972-8876.

    Model years: 2003

  3. Electrical system: module

    NHTSA 03V231000 Reported 239,993 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.2l l4 (l61) engines, a failure of the ignition control module may cause deterioration in idle quality, reduction in overall engine power, and the vehicle may be hard to start. Continued operation of the vehicle after such an ignition module failure will result in the "service engine soon"…

    Remedy: Dealers will (1) replace the ignition control module, (2) replace the ignition control module and spark plugs, or (3) replace the ignition control module, spark plugs, and update the powertrain control module…

    Model years: 2003

  4. Motor (visibility)

    NHTSA 02V283000 Reported 1,448 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Certain sport utility and passenger vehicles exhibit a condition in which the windshield wiper motor could fail during use because of improper manufacture.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the wiper motor assembly. Owner notification began november 6, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…

    Model years: 2003

Other Saturn models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.