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BrakesPart report

1994 Saturn Saturn Brakes Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
18%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the brakes of the 1994 Saturn Saturn, 18% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contacts stated while attempting to apply brake pressure, the brakes were difficult to press. This occurred on normal roads, during normal braking without prior warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealership for inspection. It was determined the brakes needed to be cleaned due to corrosion. Also, while driving over speed bumps, a grinding noise was heard from the suspension. The dealership inspected and lubricated the suspension, but the problem still exist. The manufacturer was not alerted and no additional repairs were made. Updated 03/09/06.”

NHTSA complaint #10150426, filed 2006-02, 50,000 miles

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002110%
200017%
1999225%
1997415%
1996312%
1995415%
1994618%
1993316%
1992212%

Other parts of the 1994 Saturn Saturn

Seats
9 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Saturn Saturn

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology