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1993 Saturn SC1 brakes problems

12 complaints (21% of all complaints for this car). 4 crashes reported.

owner complaints
12
of this car's complaints
21%
crashes
4
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
    5
  • Foundation components: disc: rotor
    2
  • Foundation components: disc: caliper
    2
  • Foundation components
    2
  • Power assist: vacuum
    1
  • Pedals and linkages
    1
  • Foundation components: master cylinder
    1
  • Foundation components: disc
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Saturn SC1 brakes problems in other years

19931994199519961997199819992001

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1993 Saturn SC1 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Sep 30, 2004 · Brakes, Locks · IL

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 vehicle to dealer for inspection. Cause had not been determined.

Filed Apr 6, 1999 · Brakes · CA · crash

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.

Filed Apr 2, 1999 · Brakes · NY · crash

Consumer was sitting at a red light, and when consumer applied the gas pedal, gas pedal broke, causing the consumer to rear end vehicle in front of the consumer's vehicle. *ak.

Filed May 10, 1998 · Brakes, Electrical · MI

Bracket that holds ABS wire harness rusted off on both sides. Hanging down wires on right side through axle shorted out ABS system.

Filed May 6, 1998 · Brakes, Electrical · NY

Speedometer inoperative.

Filed Jul 15, 1997 · Brakes · HI

Rotors contaminated with sand/salt, causing vehicle vibration when braking.

Filed Feb 26, 1997 · Brakes · MI

Uneven wear on front brake pads due to calipers malfunctioning.

Filed Sep 20, 1995 · Brakes · NJ

Rotors have been repaired three times for warping. Tt

Filed Jun 19, 1995 · Brakes · KS

Brake pedal fadeed, resulting in total brake failure, ABS brake system, replaced front pad and turned rotor prior to experience. Tt

Filed Jun 13, 1995 · Brakes · KY

Vehicle has ABS braking system failure with no pedal pressure. Pedal went to floor. Tt

Questions about the 1993 Saturn SC1 brakes

Does the 1993 Saturn SC1 have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 12 complaints about the brakes of the 1993 Saturn SC1, 21% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.

At what mileage do 1993 Saturn SC1 brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1993 Saturn SC1 brakes?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Saturn SC1 have bad brakes?

The Saturn SC1 model years with the most brakes complaints are 1993 (12 complaints), 1994 (10 complaints) and 1995 (10 complaints).

Other 1993 Saturn SC1 problems

Seats 12Electrical 9Engine 9Seat belts 6Transmission 5Acceleration 4Airbags 3Body 3Lights 2Locks 2Tires 2Visibility 2Suspension 1Wheels 1

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