Service Brakes Related Problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2

Table 1 shows four common service brakes related problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2. The number one most common problem is related to the brake disc rotor (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake foundation components (two problems).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Saturn SC2


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2

The Brake Disc Rotor problem

Front rotors went out. Dealer had to replace rotors and brake pads per consumer's cost. Dealer has advised consumer that rotors were defective. This problem could have caused an automobile accident.   Read details...

The Brake Foundation Components problem

While driving about 40 mph on highway and upon depressing brake pedal pedal went straight to floorboard, causing extended stopping distance , and resulting in vehicle veering into another lane. Consumer had vehicle towed to dealer.   Read details...

The Brake Disc problem

At 21,000 miles the brakes started to pulsate. The dealer replaced the warped rotors and scored pads. At 42, 000 miles the same thing occurred however the dealer would only pay half of the cost. They replaced the rotors and said the pads were fine.   Read details...


Service Brakes related problems in other Saturn SC2 model year vehicles:



SC2 Service Bulletins
SC2 Safety Recalls