1996 Saturn SC Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 8%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 33,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1996 Saturn SC, 8% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 33,000 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.
“Front of rear seats are high-back of seat is low-child car seats do not fit properly unless you put something under the seat to support it-which is against the law and not safe for the child-I was told by Saturn they could not help me with the problem-2 men from Saturn told me to put a rolled up towel under the seat to make it fit.”
NHTSA complaint #713028, filed 1999-10“The contact owns a 1996 Saturn SC. The contact stated that when he purchased the vehicle, the dashboard had one long crack and one short crack. The current mileage is 42,000 and failure mileage was 33,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10193796, filed 2007-06, 33,000 milesOther or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Saturn SC
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Saturn SC
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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