11 problems have been reported for the 1996 Saturn SC. The following chart shows the 9 most common problems for 1996 Saturn SC. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 2 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (2 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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| Power Train | |
| Unknown Or Other | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Electrical System | |
| Suspension | |
| Seats | |
| Steering |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1996 Saturn SC in 1996.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Saturn SC, the following table can be used to compare the 1996 Saturn SC with the Saturn SC from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1996 SC is 11 while the average number of problems reported for the 7 model years of the Saturn SC is 9.