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Saturn SKY

2007–2009 only

529 classified complaints 3 recalls

2007–2009 Saturn SKY models have 529 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 3 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 47,500 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2007–2009 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Saturn SKY report for every year combined.

What breaks, and when — 2007–2009 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 440 complaints

Median onset: 47,500 miles. 1.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 15 complaints

Median onset: 48,500 miles. 13.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Parking brake, including electronic · Brakes 13 complaints

Median onset: 10,400 miles. 23.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 11 complaints

Median onset: 18,900 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Rear differential and axle · Drivetrain 10 complaints

Median onset: 21,433 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $1,350–$2,550 nationally.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 8 complaints

Median onset: 31,750 miles. 12.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Infotainment, screen and software · Electrical 6 complaints

Median onset: 44,500 miles.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 3 complaints

Median onset: 76,000 miles. 33.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

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 2007–2009 model years. See the full Saturn SKY report for every year and full specs/safety data.