We found the following complaints for SATURN SC (1998)
Read complaints for SATURN SC (1998)
While driving vehicle was in a frontal collision, but none of the airbagsdeployed upon impact. Vehicle was totaled. Please provide more details.
Car key locks up in ignition, wont turn or come out.cable to park mechanism wont disengage.has happened multiple times, today it took 40 minutes of jiggling steering wheel,key, brake shifter to disengage to get the car started.
Air conditioning unit stopped cooling.dealer wanted to trouble shoot@$80.00/hour. Haynes service manual said tocheck fuse .replaced diode @$4.00 and fixed myself.manual transmission whining in 2nd and 3rd gear. Checked transmission dipstick and transmission fluid was low. Added fluid and anything over 1 quart poured out. Had transmission shop check it out for blown seal and they found internal metal fracture in transaxle inner case caused by shear pin movement.saturn issued service manual notification in jan.1998. Dealer and saturn are no help. Vehicle only warranteed 3 years or 36k even though this has been a known problem since 1997. Saturn blames owners for their bad engineering and does not stand behind their crappy vehicles
While the vehicle was parked consumer noticed fluid leaking from underneath.consumer was able to drivethe vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the cylinder head needed to be replaced due to crack inside of the engine.
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
Visor stopper failed.
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.
Air conditioning unit stopped cooling.dealer wanted to trouble shoot@$80.00/hour. Haynes service manual said tocheck fuse .replaced diode @$4.00 and fixed myself.manual transmission whining in 2nd and 3rd gear. Checked transmission dipstick and transmission fluid was low. Added fluid and anything over 1 quart poured out. Had transmission shop check it out for blown seal and they found internal metal fracture in transaxle inner case caused by shear pin movement.saturn issued service manual notification in jan.1998. Dealer and saturn are no help. Vehicle only warranteed 3 years or 36k even though this has been a known problem since 1997. Saturn blames owners for their bad engineering and does not stand behind their crappy vehicles
Transmission failure resulted in leakage.*mjs
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.
Manuel shift handle disengaged from transmission cable on floor when shifting. Car was unable to be shifted to lower gear to cross highway safely .
Button popped off emergency brake handle, rendering emergency brake inoperable.
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
Car key locks up in ignition, wont turn or come out.cable to park mechanism wont disengage.has happened multiple times, today it took 40 minutes of jiggling steering wheel,key, brake shifter to disengage to get the car started.
Car key locks up in ignition, wont turn or come out.cable to park mechanism wont disengage.has happened multiple times, today it took 40 minutes of jiggling steering wheel,key, brake shifter to disengage to get the car started.
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.
Read more
