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1999 Saturn SC vs 2001 Saturn SC

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1999 Saturn SC2001 Saturn SC
NHTSA complaints2421
Recall campaigns02
Service bulletins (TSBs)1251
Investigations00
Crash reports53
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)26–2926–29
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentSaturn SCSaturn SC
Engine and Engine Cooling74
Air Bags44
Electrical System25
Seats30
Structure21
Visibility21
Tires12
Steering03

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.