Recall campaign94V170000
Recall 94V170000: 1995 Saturn SL
Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Report received
- Sep 14, 1994
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 931vehicles
- Model years
- 1995
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The steering gear pinion shaft was improperly heat treated causing the shaft to fracture during vehicle operation.
Possible consequence
Fracture of the steering gear pinion shaft causes complete loss of steering control which can result in an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the manual steering assembly.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1995 Saturn SL355 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.