Saturn LS owners have reported 55 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc rotor (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Vehicle was in motion at 30 mph on city street, engine completely stopped working with loss of power steering and power brakes. Coasted vehicle to a side street & stopped. Had car towed to a mechanic. We were quoted $1700 bill to repair due to broken timing chain. Read details...
Consumer took vehicle to dealer for service. Dealer done a safety check on vehicle and told consumer that front brake pads were 30 percent left, and front rotors below specs. Consumer declined to have front brake job done because dealer wanted about $300 to do work. He could do it for much less. Read details...
While driving batery and engine check light appeared on dashboard. Vehicle shut off and pulled out on road. Dealer has been notified. Consumer was informed that the tires were worn prematurely, the left side brake bulb was replaced, the brakes needed to be replaced. Read details...
: the contact stated, while driving 60 mph. , the brake pedal depressed all the way to the floor and, failed to slow the vehicle. After pumping the brake pedal many times, the brakes responded and slowed the vehicle. This problem has happened 5 times. Read details...
My car drives like its coughing and sometimes it cuts off on me, and my brake lights work sometime, I have had people honk to tell me my lights not working then they will pop on when they get ready. Read details...