1995 Saturn Z Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Z years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1995 Saturn Z. That is the most of any Z model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is seats (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Saturn Z problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1995 Saturn Z recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Seats
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, some front seat back recliner gear teeth may wear excessively through repeated use, which could cause the seat back to slip partially rearward when force is applied.
Risk: If this happens while the vehicle is being driven, it could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the front seat recliner mechanisms. This is an expansion of a previous recall (99v045). Owner notification began january 31, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000, prompt 3.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Seatback recliners gear teeth on driver's side and passenger's side have worn out, causing seat to slip back. Dealer replaced seat recliner mechanism at owner's expense.this vehicle was not part of recall#99v045000 due to vin although it had the same exact defect.*ak
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Saturn Z?
Owners most often report seats problems. The top one, seats, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Saturn Z?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1995 Saturn Z a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Z model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.