Model year record

1999 Saturn SC1

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 30 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Seats4
Seat belts: front: retractor3
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip3
Air bags2
Seats: front assembly: recliner249,000 mi
Air bags: frontal1
Electrical system: horn1
Electrical system: ignition: switch1
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe1
Equipment1
Parking brake161,000 mi
Power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly1
Seat belts: front: anchorage1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1
Steering: column locking: anti-theft device1
Suspension: rear185,500 mi
Tires1
Tires: tread/belt1
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly1

The 1998 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2000 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.