Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 Saturn Aura.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | My electric power steering stopped working. Not safe to drive. This was fixed prior on recall. I did not own car then. |
| 2025-12-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My 2008 Saturn Aura had the transmission shift cable safety recall completed. The same rollaway condition has returned.… |
| 2025-12-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The Air Bag Service Warning Message and warning light is illuminated I took the car back to the dealership had it servi… |
| 2025-09-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The power train has failed the car won't start the fuses and relays are burning up and the transmission shifts so hard … |
| 2025-08-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My vehicle’s make and model have received recalls as stated online, however, my specific VIN does not state any recalls… |
| 2025-07-16 | WHEELS | No | 0 | I noticed a rattling while driving also smoking under the hood so I took it to a garage and he said that's no problem a… |
| 2025-03-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering goes out sometimes it’s happened three times since I’ve owned the car in 2017. It just happened today (3… |
| 2024-08-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Saturn Aura. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel beca… |
| 2024-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Key ignition don’t engaged when turning. |
| 2024-08-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | While I was driving my car going 40 mph down the road the wheel stuck and I couldn't turn or do anything. I had to pull… |
| 2024-06-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Nobody has inspected my vehicle. However my rear passenger airbag on the driver's side has malfunctioned and blown out… |
| 2024-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Water is leaking into the passenger compartment to the point of pooling, I am constantly having to shop vac water out b… |
| 2024-02-01 | STEERING | Yes | 0 | The contact owned a 2008 Saturn Aura. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH and ascending a grade in th… |
| 2023-10-27 | STEERING | Yes | 2 | I bought this 2008 Saturn Aura from dealer on 09/13/2023. Since I bought it, I fractured my hand and foot while checkin… |
| 2023-08-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Saturn Aura. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal, the brake lights intermi… |
| 2023-05-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Yes my 2008 Saturn Aura 3.5 v6 has a Electrical issue it's goin to get someone killed... |
| 2023-04-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering went out as we were driving, making the wheel almost impossible to turn. There was a recall repair befor… |
| 2023-03-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Stuck in drive something to do with the Shifter cable have to use the emergency brake to stop the car and if shut off i… |
| 2023-03-08 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Brake lights and headlights randomly go off mainly the brake light thats in the back window! |
| 2023-01-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering goes out while driving sometimes, can’t control car. Bought car from FB marketplace last month and previ… |
| 2022-11-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Saturn Aura. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH with cruise control activated, the vehicle… |
| 2022-08-26 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The transmission shifter assembly fractured on this 2008 Saturn Aura. This defect was issued a recall in 2014. https:… |
| 2022-04-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My ABS, traction control service, and ESC service warning lights came on everytime i started my car for about a week an… |
| 2022-01-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Unknown |
| 2022-01-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | My electronic power steering went out |
| 2022-01-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The brake light comes on by itself for no apparent reason it will turn on like you Are braking this could cause and acc… |
| 2021-12-30 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | No | 0 | The list goes on. Shifting issues started and we've been trying to figure it out among other issues.. Transmission shif… |
| 2021-11-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Check engine, ABS, and traction control indicator lights have come on and gone off intermittently, even though the car … |
| 2021-09-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | No | 0 | Shift cable broke off while driving. Vehicle has been diagnosed by mechanic for broken transmission shift cable by pe… |
| 2021-05-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 1 | transmission shifter cable indicates in park. stoppped to get mail got out of vehicle car began moving in reverse tried… |
| 2021-04-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHILE IN BOTH IDLE POSITION, TOOK CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY ROTATED THE TIRES WHICH THE THOUGHT … |
| 2021-02-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | ON SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7 2021, I WAS DRIVING IN THE GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT AT A SLOW RATE OF SPEED MAKING A RIGHT TURN W… |
| 2021-01-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AND NOT TOUCHING THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATED AS IF YOU ARE BRAKING. WHEN YOU DO APPLY T… |
| 2020-12-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUGHT WARNING, SHUT THE CAR OFF AND TURNED BACK ON AND IT WAS FINE, BUT THIS HAS HAPPENED TW… |
| 2020-09-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | BRAKE LIGHTS ACTIVATE WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS NOT BEING PRESSED. LIGHTLY PRESSING ON BRAKE PEDAL DEACTIVATES BRAKE LIGHTS. … |
| 2020-08-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN DRIVING AND WHEN IDLE. THE SHAKING MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO STEER AND CONTROL THE CAR. THIS… |
| 2020-07-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT'S SON OWNS A 2008 SATURN AURA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEM… |
| 2020-07-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Saturn Aura. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel became… |
| 2020-06-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN AURA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVE… |
| 2020-04-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | REPLACED ALL BREAKS, POWER STEERING IS OUT, CHUGS WHEN DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AND BLINKER, POWER SEATS AND WINDOWS BLOW F… |
| 2020-04-27 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MY 2008 SATURN AURA XR USED OFF A CAR LOT LAST YEAR AROUND MARCH I STARTED HAVING STARTING ISSUES IN MAY SHORT… |
| 2020-04-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN PUSHING ON BRAKE PEDDLE THE CAR SHACK'S TAKEN INTO BE REPAIRED TWICE HAD TO PUT NEW DISK AND ROTATE DISK CAUSE WAR… |
| 2020-02-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN AURA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE STEERING BE… |
| 2020-01-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HEAD LIGHT STOPPED WORKING THEN WHEN I TRIED TO START CAR AGAIN WOULD TURN OVER TRY OR ANYTHING STARTER WAS CHECKED BAT… |
| 2019-12-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | GM RECALL 12106 (NHTSA CAMPAIGN: 12V460000) WAS PERFORMED ON MY VEHICLE ON 9-17-2014. GM CLAIMS THE RECALLED PART WAS … |
| 2019-12-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AND THE CAR KEPT MOVING WHEN THE BRAKES WERE IN USE. I ATTEMPTED TO PUT THE CAR IN… |
| 2019-11-29 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | ETS OR ETC COMES ON RANDOMLY WHEN IT'S WET AND RAINY TRACTION CONTROL COMES ON CONSTANTLY BRAKES ARE STICKING TROUBLE S… |
| 2019-10-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I SHIFTED THE GEAR INTO REVERSE TO BACK OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN SELECTING THE "DRIVE" GEAR TO MOVE … |
| 2019-09-10 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, OR FALSE CODE. POWER STEERING STOPS WORKING IN TRANSIT. CAR HAS TO BE S… |
| 2019-07-20 | SEATS | No | 0 | WELD BROKE ON DRIVERS SEAT - LOOKED ON SATURN FIRM - THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE 2010 ON SATURN VEHICLES - WHY WAS I… |