Recalls

Saturn
# of Recalls Component Affected
2007 Saturn ION 8 Electrical System, Steering, Air Bags, Fuel System, Gasoline, Exterior Lighting More Details
2006 Saturn ION 7 Electrical System, Steering, Air Bags, Fuel System, Gasoline, Exterior Lighting More Details
2005 Saturn ION 6 Electrical System, Steering, Air Bags, Exterior Lighting More Details
2004 Saturn ION 11 Electrical System, Steering, Air Bags, Exterior Lighting, Fuel System, Other, Structure, Fuel System, Gasoline, Visibility More Details
2003 Saturn ION 8 Electrical System, Air Bags, Exterior Lighting, Fuel System, Gasoline, Visibility More Details

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Congress Skewers NHTSA's Investigative Competence

Regulatory agency missed chances to uncover GM defect, report says

Five months after the top official at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration promised to reform the federal agency charged with keeping motorists safe, it remains mired in dysfunction and inaction.

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Saturn Ion steering probe closed by NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has closed its investigation into faulty electric power steering motors affecting 334,728 Saturn Ions from 2004-2007, because General Motors has issued a recall for them. The group's research found that t

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Documents portray 'unsettling picture' of responses to GM ignition-switch problem

NHTSA Declined Investigation In '07; GM Said Cost Of Fix Was 'Too High' In '05

A senior investigator within the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wanted to open an investigation into defective Chevrolet Cobalt and Saturn Ion models in November 2007. The director of the agency's Defects Assessment Division had spotted a trend of airbag non-deployments in the two Pete Bigelow

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Recalled Saturn Ion facing separate federal safety probe

General Motors may be staring down another recall campaign for one of its models already embroiled in its high-profile ignition recall. The 2003-2007 Saturn Ion is already among the 1.6-million vehicles being recalled for faulty ignition switches, and now new light is b

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GM's got 107 problems and NHTSA's No. 1

General Motors' problems with its recall of roughly 1.6-million vehicles continue to mount. Now that it has emerged that GM knew about the problem since at least 2004 but waited to recall vehicles until February 2014, regulators at the