Saturn Sc1 1998

Model Sc1 made in 1998 by Saturn got 9 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, engine and engine cooling and equipment.

Model 1998

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
01/21/200364000
 While driving vehicle was in a frontal collision, but none of the airbags deployed upon impact. vehicle was totaled. please provide more details.*ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
06/04/20051010001
 Car overheated on 4 lane highway. had to pull over while cars were driving by. replacement of head gasket at 101,000 miles. car is still not working properly as head was replaced and now a ping had developed. 8jb
EQUIPMENT
10/01/1998106/18/1998
 Visor stopper failed. *yc
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
05/26/2009971121
 As i'm pulling away from a stop sign, i go to shift into 2nd gear & it's as if my manual gear shifter is not attached to anything. i am now not in any gear , unable to shift into gear, & left coasting across a 4 lane, 2 way street. also, both front seat seatbelts only retract about half way, and it has been that way from at least 17000 miles. *tr
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES
106/01/1998
 Transmission failure resulted in leakage. *mjs
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
05/26/2009971121
 As i'm pulling away from a stop sign, i go to shift into 2nd gear & it's as if my manual gear shifter is not attached to anything. i am now not in any gear , unable to shift into gear, & left coasting across a 4 lane, 2 way street. also, both front seat seatbelts only retract about half way, and it has been that way from at least 17000 miles. *tr
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION - FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
03/23/20048008508/23/1998
 Manuel shift handle disengaged from transmission cable on floor when shifting. car was unable to be shifted to lower gear to cross highway safely .
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
07/02/2002506/29/2002
 Consumer states that when applying the brakes the brakes will go all the way to the floor. the stopping distance has increased. contacted dealer and the dealer states that the brakes are prefectly ok. *mrconsumer does not feel safe in this vehicle. *jg
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
07/20/20042
 While driving at any speed vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. however, mechanic could not duplicate the problem. *ak

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