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Body and structurePart report

2000 Saturn Saturn L Series Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
80,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2000 Saturn Saturn L Series, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 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.

“Dealership review of car during oil maintenance indicated deterioration of cradle assembly - repair cost $1153 - wife complained of noise in front end - reviewed with test drive and car drove straight but dipped right at braking and dipped left at acceleration - visual inspection showed complete rust out of cradle at front connection of lower control arm of front wheel - insufficient metal remained for even minimal support - bracket could be moved by hand. …”

NHTSA complaint #10258064, filed 2009-02, 80,000 miles

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2000120%

Other parts of the 2000 Saturn Saturn L Series

Engine cooling
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Saturn Saturn L Series

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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