NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Saturn Sw Recalls
The 2000 Saturn Sw has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 12, 2000.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Saturn Sw. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 15
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2000 Saturn Sw, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
7 recalls on the 2000 Saturn Sw
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 00V309000
- Reported
- October 12, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6,092
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 301, fuel system integrity
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Sw, 3 other models
Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch
- Campaign
- 00V310000
- Reported
- October 12, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- up to 65,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Sw, 3 other models
Structure: body
- Campaign
- 99V297000
- Reported
- October 27, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,505
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 201, occupant protection in interior impact
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- Campaign
- 99V280000
- Reported
- October 20, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- up to 265,698
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 210, seat belt anchorages
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
- Campaign
- 99V231000
- Reported
- August 24, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,373
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 135, light vehicle brakes
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Unknown or other
- Campaign
- 99V230000
- Reported
- August 23, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,692
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Structure: body: bumpers
- Campaign
- 99V232000
- Reported
- August 23, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,592
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
2000 Saturn Sw complaints by year
NHTSA has received 15 owner complaints about the 2000 Saturn Sw, the newest on November 14, 2016. Of these, 2 describe a crash (13%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2000 Saturn Sw, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (27%), followed by the electrical system (13%) and the seats (13%).
None of the 2000 Saturn Sw's 7 recalls concerns the engine and engine cooling.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling4
- Electrical System2
- Seats2
- Air Bags1
- Engine1
- Fuel System, Gasoline1
Complaints received, by year
| 2000 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2000 Saturn Sw peaked in 2002, when NHTSA received 3. 60% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
The 15 complaints about the 2000 Saturn Sw are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Saturn Sw by model year
Other 2000 Saturn models
Newest record on this page: November 14, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted