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Saturn SC Lighting problems by year

5 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Saturn SC's lights. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.

Lighting complaints by model year

YearLighting complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Lighting recalls

Latest SC lighting complaints

2002 Saturn SCLightsBody, doors & structure

Left head light has a leak or water keeps getting in and burning out the headlight bulbs. *Tr

Filed Incident Exterior lighting · StructureNHTSA 10311869
2001 Saturn SCLights

2001 Saturn sc1 has moisture in the headlamps. Currently does not pose a problem but may limit the output of light. I have been told by saturn mechanics that it will not pass inspection and it is a known problem, yet does not have a recall. *Tr

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 10301763
2002 Saturn SCLights

Dt: consumer has a 2002 saturn sc2. He has a problem with both headlights, they have accumulated condensation inside of the glass front of the headlight. He says that the moisture is always in the headlight, day, night, rain or shine. He says that it is difficult to see at night due to the moisture causing obstruction of light from headlamps. Headlamp replacement is 166.60 Dollars per head light for the part. With labor and sales tax puts total cost 399.39 Dollars for replacement of both headlights. He tried to...

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have dealer replace lights under warranty, they would not, he also tried to have insurance cover the replacement, they would not either. He spoke with dealer and asked if it was a common thing, dealer said that he has had some come in, he also asked dealer if this was a defect and dealer said no.*Ak

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 10133318
1997 Saturn SCLightsFire

While driving at 25/30 mph vehicle caught on fire. The fire started from the rear tail light.*Ak

Filed Exterior lightingNHTSA 10022646

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