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1992 Saturn SL Wheels Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
3%of 123 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the wheels of the 1992 Saturn SL, 3% of the 123 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Consumer was exiting onto a ramp about 30-40 MPH when a wheel came off, causing vehicle to spin around and bounce of a concrete wall. Driver sustained some injuries.”

NHTSA complaint #823749, filed 1998-05

“Front right wheel had come off the vehicle and the inside of the wheel was facing outward with part of the axle still connected, resulting in collision due to loss of control.”

NHTSA complaint #510263, filed 1996-10

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200032%
199911%
199811%
199610%
199510%
199311%
199243%
199113%

Other parts of the 1992 Saturn SL

Seat belts
29 complaints
Engine cooling
24 complaints
Brakes
19 complaints
Seats
18 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Saturn SL

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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