1995 Saturn EV1Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1995 Saturn EV1, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 19, 2001. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1995 Saturn EV1 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1995 Saturn EV1 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1995 vs. every other EV1 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the EV1 median. How we score

'95'97'99
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What EV1 owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE CAR FAILS TO ENGAGE INTO REVERSE. I FOUND OUT A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE THIS PROBLEM WITH THE PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE IN THE VALVE BODY. *AK
Complaint 744280 · Apr 19, 2001

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