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Saturn Aura Problems by Year

Owners have filed 1,439 complaints with NHTSA about the Saturn Aura since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2007, 2008, 2009. The most common problem overall: steering.

02505007502000: 3 complaints20002005: 5 complaints20052007: 607 complaints20076072008: 432 complaints20082009: 390 complaints20092010: 2 complaints2010
Saturn Aura owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Saturn Aura problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2009 Aura390Steering412
2008 Aura432Transmission418
2007 Aura607Transmission313

11 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Saturn Aura

What years of the Saturn Aura have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2007 (607), 2008 (432), 2009 (390).
What is the most common problem with the Saturn Aura?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the steering (387), transmission (373), electrical (255).
Which Saturn Aura years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2010 (2), 2000 (3), 2005 (5). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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