1996 Saturn SL Review

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1996 Saturn SL is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 176.80 in length and 54.50 in height. Made in United States, 1996 Saturn SL has 3 trims priced by the manufacturer at 10,495 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 1996 Saturn SL. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 12.80 gallon. The engine is 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V and uses 29 of gasoline in the city and 29 on highways.

Make: Saturn

Model: SL

Trims Available: 3

Location: UNITED STATES

Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR

Engine: 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission: 5M

Driveline: FWD

Seats: 5

MSRP: $10,495 USD

MPG: 29 City / 40 HWY

Tires: 175/70R14

Tank Size: 13 gallon

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Saturn SL 1996 Trims

1996 Saturn SL Base

Engine: 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission: 5M

Drivetrain: FWD

Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR

Seating: 5

MPG: 29 City / 40 HWY

1996 Saturn SL SL1

Engine: 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission: 5M

Drivetrain: FWD

Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR

Seating: 5

MPG: 27 - 29 City / 36 - 40 HWY

1996 Saturn SL SL2

Engine: 1.9L L4 DOHC 16V

Transmission: 4A

Drivetrain: FWD

Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR

Seating: 5

MPG: 24 - 25 City / 34 - 35 HWY

Vin Numbers

1G8ZF5280TZ167636
1G8ZF5283TZ255645
1G8ZF5287TZ331819
1G8ZF5289TZ274751
1G8ZF5289TZ355605
1G8ZF528XTZ385843
1G8ZF5289TZ197931
1G8ZF5281TZ155382
1G8ZF5284TZ201240
1G8ZF5285TZ226535
1G8ZF5287TZ257186
1G8ZF5287TZ379062
1G8ZF5287TZ370376
1G8ZF528XTZ266366

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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Not Rated

front

Not Rated

rollover

Not Rated

side

Not Rated

* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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front

rollover

side

* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 09E012000 started on /Date(1239076800000-0400)/.

Summary: SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

Recall 97V138000 started on /Date(872827200000-0400)/.

Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL STEERING. THE PINION BEARING CAGE IN THE STEERING GEAR CAN SEPARATE UNDER HIGH STEERING SYSTEM LOAD CONDITIONS, SUCH AS PARKING LOT OR SIMILAR LOW SPEED MANEUVERS.

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PINION GEAR DISENGAGING FROM THE RACK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.

FAQ

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If you consider used 1996 Saturn SL look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1996 Saturn SL’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 29 miles, which is higher then 1995 Saturn SL.

1996 Saturn SL is made in United States between 1991 to 2002.

1996 Saturn SL can go 371.2 miles in the city and 512 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 1996 Saturn SL is its excellent fuel economy. 1996 Saturn SL has a 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V engine and It gets 29/40 mpg city/highway.