1999 Saturn S-Series Saturn S-Series 1999

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1999 Saturn S-Series repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (5%)

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1999 Saturn S-Series suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (17%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1999 Saturn S-Series

Engine not specified

219000 mi

US $200
Replaced wheel bearing. 
172600 mi

US $200
Two wheel bearings needed replacing. 
138260 mi

C $300
Wheels improperly alligned by saturn dealership, wore tires bald after taking back twice, nothing done. Front driver side bearing went as well.  Rear bearing went.  

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1999 Saturn S-Series 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

106100 mi

US $1200
NY State inspection. Brakes and struts needed to be replaced. 
251000 mi

US $1300
FWD front wheel bearings bad. Replaced wheel bearings. Replaced tie rods and control arms. 
168000 mi

US $110
Tie rod end needed replacement before alignment could be done when getting new tires. 

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1999 Saturn S-Series 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

44000 mi Needed front driver's side wheel bearing and the casing? (all I know was it would have been about $700 to fix) 
131000 mi

US $400
Failing Wheel Bearing 
213000 mi

US $700
Replaced all 4 struts. Replaced driver side outer tie rod 

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1999 Saturn S-Series

4-cylinder manual 2WD

221960 mi

C $50
replaced inner and outer tie rods 
226300 mi

C $150
inner and outer tie rods replaced replaced rear sway bar links 

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1999 Saturn S-Series Suspension Problems

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