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2003 Saturn L300 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
69,346miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2003 Saturn L300, 2% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 69,346 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Steering column clunking. Had intermediate shaft repaired when I purchased the car in 12/2007 which I included the lubrication of the intermediate shaft and replacing the sway bar links. In 3/2008, problem of clunking noise resurfaced. Steering gear was failing and leaking and repairs were made. In 12/2008, clunking noise resurfaced. Find tie rod was loose and that the strut mounts needed to be replaced. Clunking noise has resurfaced in late 2009, early 2010. Saturn is investigating repair needs based on previous work performed.”

NHTSA complaint #10318995, filed 2010-03, 69,346 miles

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200412%
200312%

Other parts of the 2003 Saturn L300

Electrical system
10 complaints
Exterior lighting
10 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Interior lighting
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 Saturn L300

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology