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Saturn ION

2007 only

1,000 classified complaints 4 recalls

2007 Saturn ION have 1,000 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Electric power steering motor and module, typically surfacing around 60,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2007 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Saturn ION report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2007 only

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 281 complaints

Median onset: 60,000 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 123 complaints

Median onset: 62,000 miles. 6.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 121 complaints

Median onset: 82,600 miles. 7.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 107 complaints

Median onset: 83,000 miles. 0.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Fuel pump and sending unit · Fuel system 98 complaints

Median onset: 70,000 miles.

Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 70 complaints

Median onset: 76,669 miles.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 62 complaints

Median onset: 72,000 miles. 17.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 21 complaints

Median onset: 75,500 miles. 9.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2007 model year. See the full Saturn ION report for every year and full specs/safety data.