Oil in cooling system,cylinder head cracked. I had just slowed down for a stop sign in a 35 mph zone. Other web sights claim this to be an on going problem. I was fortunate that it didn't happen on the high way. I was not informed when I registered as the new owner that there were any recalls or bullentins, car was sold to me with " no defects". *Ph
Engine & cooling
1994 Saturn SW Engine problems
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 1994 Saturn SW's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 13% of all its complaints, most recently on September 14, 2003. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
Vehicle was experiencing problem with overheating whenever a/c was being used. Also , this problem caused vehicle to jerk when applying brakes. Vehicle been in dealer shop on several occasions, and problem still occurring. Please feel free to provide any further details. *Ak
Upper motor mount broke, causing engine to shift. The mount was replaced at owner's expense. Original motor mounts were replaced at 20,000 miles in june of 95. *Ak *ml
ENGINE VALVES STICKING. *TW
Saturn SW engine complaints by year
SW engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data