2001 Saturn S-Series recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2001 Saturn S-Series, but owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
5
Crashes / fires
2 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2001 Saturn S-Series vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Saturn S-Series problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Service Brakes, Air1
Air Bags1
Seats1
Unknown or Other1

Most reported parts

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components — 1
  • Service Brakes, Air › Antilock — 1
  • Seats › Front Assembly › Recliner — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,500 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2001 Saturn S-Series complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Unknown or Other · reported Jun 23, 2008
Driving north on I-5 in oregon. The traffic was stop and go. The car in front started to go. I followed. The car in front slammed on her brake. I did the same. My brake would hold than release and hold. When the brake released I could feel the car surge forward. The car surged forward and caused me to hit the car in front of me. No one was injured. The damage was minor. The engine will stay revered after I take my foot off the gas. It will do this almost every time that I drive the car. I have had the car into the saturn dealer twice. They said that there was nothing wrong. I have reported the…
Seat Belts · reported Jan 30, 2003
While traveling about 55mph on the highway without prior warning the front driver side seat collapsed. Please fill in additional information dealer is aware of the problem. Ts
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · reported Oct 20, 2000
The brake pedal makes a loud pop noise and the pedal goes to the floor, sometimes the pedal drops half way or all the way to the floor without warning, consumer believes it's a defective master cylinder or booster but saturn is unable to diagnose the problem. Nlm

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Saturn S-Series have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2001 Saturn S-Series as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Saturn S-Series?

Owners report seat belts problems most often (2 reports), followed by service brakes, hydraulic (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,500 miles.

Are Saturn recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Saturn dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.