What are the most common Saturn S-Series problems?

According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 1994-1994 Saturn S-Series has 1 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: DIS Ignition Module / Coil Pack Failure Causing Cylinder Misfires. None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.

Is the Saturn S-Series reliable?

The 1994-1994 Saturn S-Series has 1 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. No issues are rated critical, suggesting generally good reliability. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.

How much does it cost to fix common Saturn S-Series problems?

Repair costs for known Saturn S-Series issues range from $50 to $300, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.

What is the 1991-1999 Saturn S-Series DIS Ignition Module / Coil Pack Failure Causing Cylinder Misfires?

The Saturn S-Series uses a Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with a waste-spark coil pack mounted on top of the engine. The coils and the Ignition Control Module (ICM) fail with age, throwing P0300-series misfire codes (commonly P0301 or P0302). A subtle but documented contri… Repairs typically run $50-$300. Severity: medium.

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1994 Saturn S-Series Problems: 1 Issue Every Owner Should Know

1994 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated June 2026

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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 1994 Saturn S-Series has 1 documented known issues. No issues are rated critical, indicating generally reliable ownership. Across all issues with published estimates, repair costs range from $50 to $300. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.

1994 Saturn S-Series Problems: 1 Issue Every Owner Should Know

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What are the most common Saturn S-Series problems?

Is the Saturn S-Series reliable?

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What is the 1991-1999 Saturn S-Series DIS Ignition Module / Coil Pack Failure Causing Cylinder Misfires?