NHTSA Safety Recalls
2001 Saturn SC1 Recalls
The 2001 Saturn SC1 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 12, 2000.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 Saturn SC1. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 25
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2001 Saturn SC1, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2001 Saturn SC1
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 00V309000
- Reported
- October 12, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6,092
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 301, fuel system integrity
- Same campaign
- also 2000 SC1, 3 other models
Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch
- Campaign
- 00V310000
- Reported
- October 12, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- up to 65,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
- Same campaign
- also 2000 SC1, 3 other models
2001 Saturn SC1 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 25 owner complaints about the 2001 Saturn SC1, the newest on April 21, 2012. Of these, 4 describe a crash (16%); owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2001 Saturn SC1, the component group named most often is the electrical system (16%), followed by the power train (16%) and the engine and engine cooling (12%).
1 of the 2001 Saturn SC1's 2 recalls also concerns the power train.
Where 2001 Saturn SC1 owners gave the mileage (12 complaints), the median was 56,139 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System4
- Power Train4
- Engine And Engine Cooling3
- Tires3
- Vehicle Speed Control3
- Seat Belts2
Complaints received, by year
| 2000 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2001 Saturn SC1 peaked in 2001, when NHTSA received 4. 52% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.
The 25 complaints about the 2001 Saturn SC1 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Saturn SC1 by model year
Other 2001 Saturn models
Newest record on this page: April 21, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted