1992 Saturn SC1 Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 13%of 15 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 electrical system of the 1992 Saturn SC1, 13% of the 15 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“Airbag failed on front impact, fire started under passenger seat in front,driver trapped, totaled car, destroyed by fire in seconds. Very little damage from impact.”
NHTSA complaint #748746, filed 2001-07Related recalls
- 93V132000Aug 10, 1993The generator electrical wiring is not protected against excessive current flow which may be caused by an electrical short circuit in the generator.Covers: Saturn SC1 1991–1993, SC 1991–1993, SL 1991–1993 +2 more
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4 | 16% |
| 2000 | 2 | 25% |
| 1999 | 2 | 10% |
| 1998 | 4 | 10% |
| 1997 | 12 | 20% |
| 1996 | 10 | 26% |
| 1995 | 4 | 7% |
| 1994 | 4 | 5% |
| 1993 | 9 | 16% |
| 1992 | 2 | 13% |
Other parts of the 1992 Saturn SC1
6 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 Saturn SC1
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology