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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1999 Saturn SC Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 1999 Saturn SC, 8% of the 24 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.

“In winter front windshield and front window glasses will freeze, and will not get clear, even when using heater. Dealer had been contacted, but had no resolution to problem.”

NHTSA complaint #884371, filed 2001-03

“The rear window needs a wiper installed, that is not currently a option. It is impossible to see out it with even the smallest amount of rain or snow.”

NHTSA complaint #712653, filed 1999-10

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200115%
199928%
199726%
199614%
199525%
199412%
199314%
199216%

Other parts of the 1999 Saturn SC

Engine cooling
7 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 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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