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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2001 Saturn Sw Recalls

The 2001 Saturn Sw has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 12, 2000.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 Saturn Sw. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
6

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2001 Saturn Sw, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2001 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 2000 Sw, 3 other models

00V309000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2000 Sw, 3 other models

00V310000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2001 Saturn Sw complaints by year

NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2001 Saturn Sw, the newest on December 19, 2014. Of these, 1 describe a crash (17%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2001 Saturn Sw, the component group named most often is the electrical system (17%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (17%) and the fuel system, gasoline (17%).

1 of the 2001 Saturn Sw's 2 recalls also concerns the fuel system, gasoline.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System1
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Fuel System, Gasoline1
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Power Train1
  • Seat Belts1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2001 Saturn Sw received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20011
20041
20051
20091
20142

Complaints about the 2001 Saturn Sw peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 2. 33% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.

The 6 complaints about the 2001 Saturn Sw are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Saturn Sw by model year

Other 2001 Saturn models

Newest record on this page: December 19, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted