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Saturn L300 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 128 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Saturn L300 (2003–2005). The most-complained-about year is 2004.

2
safety recalls, all years
128
owner complaints, all years
2004
year with most recalls
2004
year with most complaints

Pick your Saturn L300 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2005 Saturn L300025
2004 Saturn L300261
2003 Saturn L300042

What Saturn L300 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 128 complaints with NHTSA. The 2004 model year has the most, with 61.

All Saturn L300 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Saturn L300, 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: 2004

  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: 2004

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.