NHTSA vehicle safety data

2004 Saturn LS Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2004 Saturn LS right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2004 Saturn LS.

2004 Saturn LS owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2004 Saturn LS, describing incidents dated March 1, 2011.

Most-cited components

Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Steering 1 complaint

The complaint on file reports a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

ODI #10417153 · Filed August 5, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN LS 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND TURN SIGNALS FAILED. IN ORDER TO TURN THE LIGHTS OFF, THE BATTERY HAD TO BE DISCONNECTED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT SMOKE WOULD EMIT FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE…

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2004 Saturn LS right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2004 Saturn LS. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Saturn LS.

Steering; Exterior Lighting

ODI #10417153

Fire

Incident: March 1, 2011 · Filed: August 5, 2011

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN LS 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND TURN SIGNALS FAILED. IN ORDER TO TURN THE LIGHTS OFF, THE BATTERY HAD TO BE DISCONNECTED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT SMOKE WOULD EMIT FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 86,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE 87,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. UPDATED 09/01/2011 *LN *TR

Other Saturn LS model years

Check your 2004 Saturn LS VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Saturn LS at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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