1993 SATURN SC1 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

12 complaints about Engine And Engine Cooling

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All Engine And Engine Cooling Complaints (12)

Mar 16, 2001

WHILE DRIVING CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES WOULD BE ENTERING VEHICLE THROUGH FLOORBOARD. WOULD HAVE STATIC ELECTRIC CHARGE TO LEFT KNEE. DOORS WERE EXCESSIVELY HEAVY TO OPEN OR CLOSE. DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO BE OPERATED PROPERLY. PANEL LIGHTS WOULD COME ON OR GO OFF BY THEMSELVES. TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP TO HAVE MECHANIC CHECK IT OUT. *AK

Sep 22, 2000

FAILED PREVIOUSLY, PAID $1600 TO SATURN IN 98 AND PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. 1-CYL WAS REPLACED WITH THIS WORK IN ADDITION TO SEVERAL OTHER THINGS. ENGINE PRACTICALLY REBUILT. EXISTED PRIOR TO THIS AROUND 1995-1997 AND WAS REPORTED AND TAKEN TO SATURN DEALERS WHO DID ABSOLUTELY NOTHING AFTER SEVERAL TIMES OF BRINGING IN THE VEHICLE. OIL LOSS WHICH MEANS IT'S BURNING UP SOMEPLACE BECAUSE IT'S NOT DRIPPING FROM UNDERNEATH. I HAD A DIAGNOSTIC DONE AND ALL THAT'S SAID IS THAT THERE IS AN OIL CONSUMPTION PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE RUNS VERY ROUGH AND IS NOT RELIABLE.

Jul 7, 1999

EGR VALVE FAILED. *SLC

Jul 7, 1999

ENGINE FAILED. *SLC

Jul 1, 1999

THEIR IS A CRACK IN ENGINE VAVLE COVER GASKET THAT CAUSES A LEAK. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Nov 4, 1998

SUMMARY NOT PROVED BY CONSUMER

Jun 25, 1998

TIMING CHAIN MAKES NOISE DUE TO ADJUSTER MALFUNCTION.

May 6, 1998

THERMOSTAT FAILED, ALLOWING CAR TO OVERHEAT.

May 6, 1998

VALVE COVER GASKET FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL ON HIGHWAY.

May 6, 1998

ENGINE PISTIONS BLEW, CAUSING ENGINE TO OVERHEAT/STALL.

Dec 8, 1997

OIL IS CONSUMED COMPLETELY BETWEEN 2,000 TO 3,000 MILES WITH VEHICLE IN DEALERSHIP EVERY OTHER WEEK. DEALERSHIP POLISHED HEADS, ETC., ANOTHER DEALERSHIP CONDUCTED AN OIL CONSUMPTION TEST WHICH FOUND SEVERAL LEAKS AND OTHER AREAS THAT WAS CONTAMINATED WITH OIL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Jan 10, 1997

TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER FAILED CAUSING, ENGINE TO SEIZE.