Saturn SC1 brakes problems
38 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
274 owner complaints analyzed
8 distinct recall campaigns
75,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1991 to 2001 model years. Data snapshot: . 70 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
38 of 274 complaints match this topic (13.9%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10311599 · 2010-02-17 (February 17, 2010)
ENGINE ACCELERATES WITHOUT HAVING FOOT ON ACCELERATOR. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE CAR IS IN GEAR OR NOT, WHETHER PRESSING ON THE BRAKE OR NOT. THIS ISSUE OCCURRED IN THE PAST 3 WEEKS AND WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND A FIX FOR IT. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 134,635 miles reported. Look up ODI 10311599 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10094725 · 2004-09-30 (September 30, 2004)
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT MULTIPLE FAILURES. THE TRUNK FAILED TO CLOSE ON ITS OWN. WHILE DRIVING THE TRUNK WOULD OPEN AND WOULD NOT CLOSE, AND WILL NOT LOCK. ALSO, CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKES GRABBED SLOWLY AND CAUSED LOSS OF BRAKING POWER. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION. CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10094725 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 488444 · 1995-09-20 (September 20, 1995)
REAR OF CAR STARTED TO PULL LEFT/APPLIED BRAKES CAR SPUN OUT OF CONTROL HITTING A WALL. LEFT REAR WHEEL BROKE OFF. *SD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 488444 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 963915 · 1995-04-18 (April 18, 1995)
ABS, LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION 25 MPH. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 963915 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 966807 · 1995-06-13 (June 13, 1995)
VEHICLE HAS ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE WITH NO PEDAL PRESSURE. PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 966807 at NHTSA ↗