Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 1997 Saturn SW.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems |
The contact owned a 1997 Saturn Sw. While driving 40 mph, the brake pedal was depressed, but failed to stop the vehicle. The contact stated that the emergency brake was applied, but also failed to stop the vehicle. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle. The air bags deployed, but the contact sustained bruises and bumps. The front seat passenger was injured and received medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a tow lot. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.