1995 Saturn SL Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 3%of 355 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 45,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the seat belts of the 1995 Saturn SL, 3% of the 355 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,000 miles. 6 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.
“On feb. 24, I was rear-ended while stopped at a red light. The impact pushed my car into the intersection ahead of me. Fortunately, there were no injuries. However, my driver's seat was forced into the fully reclining position as a result of the impact. There was no other damage - not even a scratch. My 2-year daughter was seated in her car seat, located in the rear passenger side. …”
NHTSA complaint #719396, filed 2000-02“While at a stop was rearended by another vehicle. Then, pushed into vehicle in front. Seatbelt did not restrain consumer. She suffered neck and back injuries. Damage to vehicle was $ 3700.00.”
NHTSA complaint #8002545, filed 2002-01“During hydroplane, front passenger seat reclined and could not be returned to upright position. Front passenger seat belt also became disconnected. Whip lash and bruises were sustained during accident.”
NHTSA complaint #727841, filed 2000-08“Consumer hit the left part of vehicle that ran a red light. Shoulder strap from left bench seat became unlatched, causing child in car seat to be thrown against front driver's seat. Dealer cannot find seat belt problem.”
NHTSA complaint #813705, filed 1997-07“While driving vehicle at 40mph hit tree head-on and there was no deployment of driver's side or passenger's side airbags. Owner notes that in humid weather windows cannot be cleared.”
NHTSA complaint #810939, filed 1997-05Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 12 | 7% |
| 1998 | 17 | 10% |
| 1997 | 25 | 11% |
| 1996 | 6 | 2% |
| 1995 | 11 | 3% |
| 1994 | 49 | 17% |
| 1993 | 15 | 9% |
| 1992 | 29 | 24% |
| 1991 | 12 | 41% |
Other parts of the 1995 Saturn SL
69 complaintsEngine cooling
67 complaintsBrakes
56 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
40 complaintsSteering
37 complaintsAir bags
31 complaintsElectrical system
27 complaintsVehicle speed control
24 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaintsTires
12 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsFuel system
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Saturn SL
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.
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