1993 Chevrolet Cavalier vs 1993 Saturn SC
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1993 Saturn SC |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 146 | 23 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 15 | 2 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–26 | 24–28 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Cavalier | Saturn SC |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 53 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 41 | 3 |
| Electrical System | 26 | 1 |
| Seats | 8 | 9 |
| Power Train | 10 | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 9 | 1 |
| Equipment | 8 | 0 |
| Structure | 8 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 6 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 6 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 0 |
1993 Chevrolet Cavalier
1993 Saturn SC
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.