Recall 96V029000: 1996 Saturn Saturn
- Report received
- Feb 12, 1996
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 691vehicles
- Model years
- 1996
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
Some of the welds between the roof and roof side internal reinforcement panels do not meet the manufacturer's specifications.
Possible consequence
In a crash, there is a possibility of a partial separation of the roof panel flange sides, exposing an occupant to an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will reinforce the roof flange with structural fasteners.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1996 Saturn Saturn26 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.