Saturn L200 Recalls

The Saturn L200 has been recalled 4 times across the 2003 model years. The most recent recall, from June 2, 2005, covers the brake lights. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Saturn dealer.

4recalls
0do not drive / park outside
1model years affected

What gets recalled

  • Lights
    125%
  • Seat belts
    125%
  • Electrical system
    125%
  • Windows, wipers & sunroof
    125%

2003 Saturn L200 recalls (4)

Exterior lighting › Brake lights

NHTSA recall 05V-245 · Jun 2, 2005 · 291,652 vehicles

On certain sedans and wagons, the plastic housing in the rear tail lamp assembly can become distorted if the brake lamps remain on for an extended time.

Remedy: Dealers will install two new tail lamp reinforcing socket adapters and sockets free of charge. The recall began on October 17, 2005. Owners May contact Saturn at 1-800-972-8876.

Seat belts

NHTSA recall 05V-158 · Apr 20, 2005 · 20,701 vehicles

Certain wagons fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the seat belt anchor May separate from the floor of the vehicle before holding the required test load for the required time.

Remedy: Dealers will install a rear seat center belt anchor reinforcement plate to the floor pan of the vehicle free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2005. Owners May contact Saturn at 1-800-972-8876.

Electrical system › Ignition › Module

NHTSA recall 03V-231 · Jun 23, 2003 · 239,993 vehicles

On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.2l l4 (l61) engines, a failure of the ignition control module May cause deterioration in idle quality, reduction in overall engine power, and the vehicle May be hard to start.

Remedy: Dealers will (1) replace the ignition control module, (2) replace the ignition control module and spark plugs, or (3) replace the ignition control module, spark plugs, and update the powertrain control module…

Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor

NHTSA recall 02V-283 · Oct 29, 2002 · 1,448 vehicles

Certain sport utility and passenger vehicles exhibit a condition in which the windshield wiper motor could fail during use because of improper manufacture.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the wiper motor assembly. Owner notification began November 6, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the Saturn L200 have?

NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the Saturn L200 across 1 model years.

How do I know if my Saturn L200 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN decoder & recall check or on nhtsa.gov/recalls. Dealers fix recalls for free, even if you are not the original owner.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.