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Saturn Sc1 2002 Safety Reports and Reviews



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Saturn Sc1 2002 Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar

Saturn Sc1 2002 Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar Review #896720

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2001.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR . vehicle vibrates when traveling at 50 mph or higher.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZZB12802. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in DALLAS, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Other

Saturn Sc1 2002 Other Review #10021159

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2002.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with OTHER . dress panel, on drivers side connected to center console falls off when driving. when it comes off it then gets jammed under the throttle. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF ORLANDO/OSCEOLA . DEALER'S CITY: KISSIMMEE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Service Brakes, Air Disc Rotor

Saturn Sc1 2002 Service Brakes, Air Disc Rotor Review #10041556

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Oct 09, 2003.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR . on august 16, 2003 i carried the car to a midas location to have my brakes and alignment checked. upon leaving they gave me an estimate saying i needed my rotors resurfaced, rear brakes serviced, and my front brakes serviced. which came to a total of $148.21. so, therefore i called saturn, and had an appointment to have them check my brakes. on august 18, 2003 i took my car to the saturn dealership of columbus, and they resurfaced my rotors and stated that was all that was wrong. around october the brakes started squeaking again, and i called saturn again along with a complaint that they didn't fixed my sunroof completely. on october 8, 2003, the vehicle was involved in a crash. going around 30 mph. a car cut in front of my car and when the driver went to brake it wasn't in working condition, and struck the vehicle that was orignally in front. the driver sustained injuries to both wrists, head, chest, neck, and knee. *la .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13695 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12802Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in COLUMBUS,, GA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 02, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF COLUMBUS . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIUS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 31909 .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Seats

Saturn Sc1 2002 Seats Review #10110431

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 11, 2005.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEATS . on february 11, 2005 i was involved in a motor vehicle accident. i was at a complete stop and rear ended by a person most likely going about 45 miles per hour. i own a saturn sc1 2000. my seat went forward and then completely collapsed into the back seat. this is very significant for the following reasons. my 8 year old grandson typically rides in that very spot and if he were with me he certainly would have substained heavy injuries due to my weight and the speed in which the seat slammed backwards. i also feel that my injuries where more severe as the seat did not keep me in a secure position. my greatest fear is that this may occur with vehicles of this same model and others will be greatly wounded. i sincerely appreciate any inquiries you may make on my behalf for the common good and safety of others. sincerely, pamela d. lomastro. *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 88000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12842Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in RINGGOLD, LA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 30, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF SHREVEPORT . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 318-798-1800 . DEALER'S CITY: SHREVEPORT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: LA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 71105 .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Other

Saturn Sc1 2002 Other Review #10138806

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on June 04, 2005.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with OTHER . assistance requested regarding 2002 saturn sc-1.*mr the consumer stated he was lied to about the vehicle not being in an accident previously. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP14852Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in TAMARAC, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TROPICAL CHEVROLET . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 305-754-7551 . DEALER'S CITY: MIAMI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33138 .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Seat Belts Front Retractor

Saturn Sc1 2002 Seat Belts Front Retractor Review #10165234

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 09, 2006.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR . seat belt has become torn and frayed, caused by seat belt retraction device. this problem occurs on the 2001-2002 saturn sc1. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 32000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZN12832Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 28, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF NAPLES . DEALER'S CITY: NAPLES . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10183160

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 17, 2007.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . on 2/1/07 my car started running rough, with no ses light coming on. after a couple of weeks the ses light came on and i took the car to the dealer for repairs. a defective intake manifold gasket had caused the rough idle, and the dealer said that if i left go to long enough it could have caused the engine to seize up. my car has only 37,315 miles on it and is garaged when not in use. a new intake manifold gasket was replaced for a cost of $463.44. i do not hot rod this car or abuse it in any fashion, i am 52 years old. if i had ignored the ses light i could have had an accident if the engine would have failed in traffic. *jb.Mileage was 37200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12872Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in LOMBARD, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 26, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF ELMHURST . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 630 279 0777 . DEALER'S CITY: ELMHURST . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 60126 .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe Review #10183160

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Feb 17, 2007.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . on 2/1/07 my car started running rough, with no ses light coming on. after a couple of weeks the ses light came on and i took the car to the dealer for repairs. a defective intake manifold gasket had caused the rough idle, and the dealer said that if i left go to long enough it could have caused the engine to seize up. my car has only 37,315 miles on it and is garaged when not in use. a new intake manifold gasket was replaced for a cost of $463.44. i do not hot rod this car or abuse it in any fashion, i am 52 years old. if i had ignored the ses light i could have had an accident if the engine would have failed in traffic. *jb.Mileage was 37200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12872Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in LOMBARD, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 26, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF ELMHURST . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 630 279 0777 . DEALER'S CITY: ELMHURST . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 60126 .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10191555

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2006.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . at around 75000 miles i pulled into work, put it in park, and all of a sudden my engine started to rev, (increasing without leveling. i immediately turned off the car to stop the increased revving. i tried to turn the car on again , hoping it was a fluke. and it started again. i got it towed to the dealership, and they told me it had a vaccuum leak and had to have the intake gasket replaced. and that it was going to be extensive work to replace it. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in GARDNER, KS. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 31, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF HURST . DEALER'S CITY: HURST . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Fuel System, Other

Saturn Sc1 2002 Fuel System, Other Review #10193878

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 26, 2007.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . the 2002 saturn sc1 needed an intake manifold at 60, 000 miles because it was placed on wrong side at the factory. the mechanic at the dealership said they got alot of these complaints, should this warrant a recall.*ak.Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in PLEASANTVILLE, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10199774

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2006.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . tl*the contact owns a 2002 saturn sc1. while driving at any speed, the contact smelled coolant in the cab of the vehicle and noticed smoke coming from the tailpipe. the dealer has not inspected the vehicle. the failure mileage was 60,000 and current mileage was 90,000. updated 02-01-08 *bf updated 02/01/08 *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):5GZCZ63B22S. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in CAMPBELLSBERG, IN. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 01, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Air Bags

Saturn Sc1 2002 Air Bags Review #10209058

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Nov 13, 2007.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . tl*the contact owns a 2002 saturn sc1. the vehicle was a salvaged vehicle from a certified dealer. while driving 30 mph, the brakes failed and the vehicle crashed into a wall. the air bags failed to deploy. the contact believes it is a serious safety issue to have non-functioning air bags. the vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. the current and failure mileages were 48,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12802Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in HOLLYWOOD, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 2007. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Saturn Sc1 2002 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Saturn Sc1 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: V&M AUTO .

Saturn Sc1 2002 Electrical System Ignition

Saturn Sc1 2002 Electrical System Ignition Review #10233609

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2008.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . after reading several cases of which saturn ignition locking up. so i thought i would give it a shot to file a complaint to see if many a recall will be issued. i really never had any problems with my saturn until a few months ago when i tried to start my car and the key would not turn over. i just thought it was something i was doing wrong after this happening everyday i knew something was wrong. right now i am looking into getting this fixed before i have major problems like i have read with other customers of saturn. steering wheel locking up while driving or the car not being able to be turned off. mine car is not to that point but i know if i let it go it will get to this point. the tumblers are bad in my saturn im not sure how much it will be to fix but there should def be a recall on this matter. esp if your steering wheel locks up when driving this is not save for anyone! i drive a 2002 saturn sc1. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 105000 miles. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in YORK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

Saturn Sc1 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10243382

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2008.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . 2002 saturn sc1 lost engine--oil in coolant at 80,000 miles. the mechanic that disassembled the engine stated that the camshaft journals were worn so bad that the engine could not be re-built. replaced engine 5 months ago, last week, auto transmission stopped engaging reverse gear. discussed with local saturn dealer who offered no help. this is my daughter's car. my car--2002 saturn sc2 had to have an engine overhaul at 46,000 miles due to burned valves in #2 cylinder. extended warranty covered repairs. oil consumption prior to overhaul was excessive (qt every 1000 miles--dealer said normal) my automatic transmission has an intermittent extremely rough downshift, which was reported to saturn dealers 4 times while in warranty. each time, they said they could not duplicate the problem. our family bought the car new, and recommended maintenance has been performed. at this time, i feel that saturn has some well documented problems with both the single cam and twin cam engines, as well as the automatic transmissions. *tr .Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12862Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in MARIETTA, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Power Train Automatic Transmission

Saturn Sc1 2002 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10243382

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2008.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . 2002 saturn sc1 lost engine--oil in coolant at 80,000 miles. the mechanic that disassembled the engine stated that the camshaft journals were worn so bad that the engine could not be re-built. replaced engine 5 months ago, last week, auto transmission stopped engaging reverse gear. discussed with local saturn dealer who offered no help. this is my daughter's car. my car--2002 saturn sc2 had to have an engine overhaul at 46,000 miles due to burned valves in #2 cylinder. extended warranty covered repairs. oil consumption prior to overhaul was excessive (qt every 1000 miles--dealer said normal) my automatic transmission has an intermittent extremely rough downshift, which was reported to saturn dealers 4 times while in warranty. each time, they said they could not duplicate the problem. our family bought the car new, and recommended maintenance has been performed. at this time, i feel that saturn has some well documented problems with both the single cam and twin cam engines, as well as the automatic transmissions. *tr .Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZP12862Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in MARIETTA, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Structure

Saturn Sc1 2002 Structure Review #10311869

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2005.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE . left head light has a leak or water keeps getting in and burning out the headlight bulbs. *tr.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZN128X2Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in TACOMA, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 1 mph.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Exterior Lighting

Saturn Sc1 2002 Exterior Lighting Review #10311869

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2005.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . left head light has a leak or water keeps getting in and burning out the headlight bulbs. *tr.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZN128X2Z. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in TACOMA, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 1 mph.

Saturn Sc1 2002 Steering

Saturn Sc1 2002 Steering Review #10400031

SATURN SC1 2002 car safety problem was reported on May 11, 2008.SATURN SC1 2002, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with STEERING . tl* the contact owns a 2002 saturn sc1. the contact stated that when inserting the key into the ignition, the steering column would suddenly lock. she tried to rock the steering wheel back and forth but it would not unlock. the dealer was contacted and they advised her that the cylinder and the housing would need to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and they advised her that there were no recalls for the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 80,000. .Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8ZN128927. Saturn Sc1 2002 problem was reported in MADISON, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.


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My wife was raising her 2007 Aura seat up and heard a loud pop. The left rear seat attachment point weld snapped.

My 2001 SC2 has issues with shifting into Reverse and Drive when it is cold out. Also, now it feels like its going to stall when I break. What could be causing this? Is the transmission going? Is there any way to fix this? The car has 166K miles,

shifting lever broke cant shift any more

going down the road the car passlock come on the car will stop & will not start . you have to erased codes then it will start.

After 1994 saturn sl2 gets to cruising temp. it starts stalling out at stops. Its like it has a dead spot upon take off.

yes one more 98 SL2 that has had this button pop out while parked .   Does GM need to hear that one of these cars accidently rolled down a street and killed a kid to realize this issue is unacceptable?  They need to make these by the thousands

2004 Saturn Vue AWD when vehicle is cold and I press on gas pedal it won't go over 10 mph for the first couple times I stop after that it runs fine.

key will not turn in ignition

At 85,000 miles my engine is knocking loud and ready to die and I just put in a new alternator for 2004 Saturn Vue.

staurn sl2 automatic sutck in 3rd gear, when this happens, the radio dont work, the electric door locks dont work, and the rear defrost dont work, changed battery but no change

When braking my Saturn 2003 Vue there is a thum-thump-thump sound that seems to be coming from the rear. I have had this checked out at the same GMC dealership three different times. The springs on the rear brakes were weak and replaced. The rear

All the lamps in the cluster are flickering on and off And the turn signal lamps stay on when you put the key in and turn to first position. what could be the problem does anyone know ? 

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