2004 Saturn LS Problems: 1 Complaint, 0 Recalls

The worst 2004 Saturn LS problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

Lights
1
Steering
1

Problems by type

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Lights
1
Steering
1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 2004 Saturn LS 4

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Feb 1, 2012 Service bulletinGeneral motors vehicles and trucks: subject regarding, 2002 and prior passenger cars and trucks, chemical...
May 1, 2009 Service bulletinLow tire pressure, leaking cast aluminum wheels (repair with adhesive sealant). 2008 and prior gm...
Nov 1, 2008 Service bulletinGeneral motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation.
Jun 1, 2008 Service bulletinBuick cadillac chevrolet gmc hummer oldsmobile pontiac saab saturn service campaign: special coverage...

What 2004 Saturn LS owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 5, 2011 · Lights, Steering · 86,000 miles · SC · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 saturn ls 300. The contact stated that the headlights and turn signals failed. In order to turn the lights off, the battery had to be disconnected. The contact also stated that smoke would emit from the steering column while driving. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have the failure diagnosed. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was 86,000 and the current mileage 87,000. The VIN was unavailable. Updated 09/01/2011 *ln

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Questions about the 2004 Saturn LS

Is the 2004 Saturn LS reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2004 Saturn LS, fewer than a typical LS model year.

What is the 2004 Saturn LS year score?

The 2004 Saturn LS scores 95 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the Saturn LS: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Saturn LS?

Lights, with 1 complaint. Next is steering (1).

How many recalls does the 2004 Saturn LS have?

No recalls on record.

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2004 Saturn LS problems