Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Saturn SC2

Saturn SC2 owners have reported 9 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Saturn SC2


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Saturn SC2

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2001 Saturn Sc2. While driving 50 mph, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle accelerated. The vehicle accelerated to 55 mph. The emergency brake was applied, but the failure continued. The rpm's increased. The gear was shifted into park and the vehicle stopped.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

While driving at approximately 65 mph the consumer swerved to avoid hitting the braking car in front of her. The consumer swerved into the right lane, overcompensated and turn 180 degrees. In doing so, the passenger side slammed against a guardrail.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

On Thursday, February 8, 2007, I was stopped at a stop light on north aurora road in naperville, illinois. When the light turned green, I stepped on the accelerator to proceed through the intersection. At that time, the car revved to 6000 rpm and went from 0-40 mph.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

Throttle sticks unless released by using the brake. Consumer has taken vehicle to dealer for repairs 3 times. Dealer said that nothing major was wrong except carbon build up. The last time was in Dec. 1999, and it needs to be done again.   Read details...




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