1999 Saturn Saturn S Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 30, 2007 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Saturn S Series years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Saturn Saturn S Series. That is the most of any Saturn S Series model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1999 Saturn Saturn S Series problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Power Train1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1999 Saturn Saturn S Series recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Saturn Saturn S Series.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Bushing in the shifter broke (end of clutch cable). A small, round, piece of plastic that goes around a center ball pin shifter. I was in the middle of the freeway 94 east close to 5 freeway san diego ca with my 2 kids on the back, and i pull to the side safe but is very dangerous in the middle of…

Power Train · received Oct 30, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10207388

Other Saturn Saturn S Series years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 Saturn S Series10
199910
1997 Saturn S Series10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Saturn Saturn S Series?

Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Saturn Saturn S Series?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Saturn Saturn S Series a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Saturn S Series model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.