1994 Saturn SL seat belts problems
49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1994 Saturn SL — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I own a 1994 saturn sl1 . This model of car employs "automatic" style seat belts, that are built into the door frame. When you open the door the seat belt is supposed to open by sliding up the track. When you get in the car and close the door, the seat belt is supposed to close by sliding back on…”
filed Oct 30, 2008
“While driving consumer stopped at a stop sign, and child sitting in a child safety seat told the father that the seat belt came completely out of the back of the seat. However, all seat belts in the back seat remained unstitched. Consumer contacted the dealer. *ak”
filed Dec 20, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other SL years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 SL | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 SL | 12 | 7% |
| 1998 SL | 17 | 10% |
| 1997 SL | 25 | 11% |
| 1996 SL | 6 | 2% |
| 1995 SL | 11 | 3% |
| 1993 SL | 15 | 9% |
| 1992 SL | 29 | 24% |
| 1991 SL | 12 | 41% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Saturn SL
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.