Brake Foundation Components problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2

Two problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 1997 Saturn SC2. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 01/25/2002

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.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 09/04/1998

While driving with cruise control activated the vehicle was braking and the vehicle accelerated up to 80 mph. The braking system was inoperative, causing a frontal accident with the barriers in which the driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, failing to protect the occupants in this accident.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 1997 Saturn SC2



SC2 Service Bulletins
SC2 Safety Recalls