2000 Saturn SC1 Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 25%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 91,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electrical system of the 2000 Saturn SC1, 25% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 91,000 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.
“Ignition interlock device froze up! Unable to steer, shift gears or restart engine! Unable to tow car to Saturn dealer because of location. Tried all recommendations & nothing works! Locksmith informs me this is specific to Saturn! Only possibility that might work is to drill out tumbler in ignition lock! Saturn refuses to comply with request for instructions for emergency procedures! Saturn hq can not be contacted by customer!! Car has only 32,000 miles & warranty no longer covers this! Searched internet consumers affairs & found other complaints with same thing! …”
NHTSA complaint #10131204, filed 2005-08, 32,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10125106Nov 7, 2017This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled…
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 2000 Saturn SC1
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Saturn SC1
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology