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1993 Saturn SW Engine problems

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1993 Saturn SW's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 7% of all its complaints, most recently on November 20, 1998. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Engine & coolingVisibility & wipersBody, doors & structure

When trying to start the vehicle up all the lights came on ,and the vehicle wasn't starting. Also, consumer had the water pump replaced and the water pump went out again. The engine check light came on and still is on. Back windshield and door locks are not working, and the dealer replaced different parts on the vehicle. Dealer can't determine the problem. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine cooling · Visibility · Latches / locks / linkages · Unknown or otherNHTSA 831123
Engine & cooling

Timing chain tensioner loosened, causing damage to the engine. The dealer has been notified. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 820000

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