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1999 Saturn Saturn Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
25%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
39,990miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 Saturn Saturn, 25% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 39,990 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.

“Vehicle transmission cover is leaking/ brake rotors need resurfacing. The transmission fluid was dark and the cover leaked. The service dealer suggested resurfacing the front brake rotors and discovered that two transmission bolts on the transmission leaked. The service dealer also commented the transmission cover was of bad design.”

NHTSA complaint #10022527, filed 2003-06

Brakes: other model years

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

Other parts of the 1999 Saturn Saturn

Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Saturn Saturn

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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