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EnginePart report

1994 Saturn SC Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 51 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 1994 Saturn SC, 2% of the 51 complaints for this model year.

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.

“1994 Saturn SC. Consumer stated ignition switch was replaced due to the key being stuck inside the ignition. The vehicle also lost power while driving so customer is asking for a refund. The consumer also stated the headlights opened on their own, while the vehicle was parked and the vehicle shifted out of drive gear on its own, and the RPM's were extremely high.”

NHTSA complaint #10654353, filed 2014-12

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200213%
200115%
199713%
199614%
199412%

Other parts of the 1994 Saturn SC

Seats
21 complaints
Seat belts
11 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Saturn SC

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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