1993 Saturn SC1 service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1993 Saturn SC1 — 21% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“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…”
filed Sep 30, 2004
“While driving at 25 mph and applying the brakes, t brake pedal went straight to the floorboard, causing the consumer to rear end the vehicle in front of the consumer. *ak”
filed Apr 6, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other SC1 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 SC1 | 1 | 4% |
| 1999 SC1 | 3 | 14% |
| 1998 SC1 | 3 | 8% |
| 1997 SC1 | 7 | 11% |
| 1996 SC1 | 2 | 5% |
| 1995 SC1 | 7 | 12% |
| 1994 SC1 | 10 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Saturn SC1
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.