NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Saturn Ion Recalls
The 2007 Saturn Ion has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 10, 2014.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Saturn Ion. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 876
- Crashes reported
- 38
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Saturn Ion, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
7 recalls on the 2007 Saturn Ion
Electrical system: ignition
- Campaign
- 14V171000
- Reported
- April 10, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,191,014
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2006 Ion, 5 other models
Steering: electric power assist system
- Campaign
- 14V153000
- Reported
- March 31, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,373,177
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2006 Ion, 6 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 14V047000
- Reported
- February 10, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,190,934
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2006 Ion, 5 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 12V459000
- Reported
- September 19, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- up to 49,768
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 09V419000
- Reported
- October 29, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 69,139
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2006 Ion, 2 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2006 Ion, 57 other models
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- Campaign
- 14E021000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2006 Ion, 6 other models
2007 Saturn Ion complaints by year
NHTSA has received 876 owner complaints about the 2007 Saturn Ion, the newest on April 17, 2026. Of these, 38 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 29 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Saturn Ion, the component group named most often is the steering (47%), followed by the electrical system (25%) and the fuel/propulsion system (15%).
1 of the 2007 Saturn Ion's 7 recalls also concerns the steering.
Where 2007 Saturn Ion owners gave the mileage (735 complaints), the median was 66,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering408
- Electrical System215
- Fuel/Propulsion System130
- Fuel System, Gasoline79
- Air Bags65
- Engine34
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 | |
| 2009 | 23 | |
| 2010 | 188 | |
| 2011 | 106 | |
| 2012 | 116 | |
| 2013 | 74 | |
| 2014 | 148 | |
| 2015 | 42 | |
| 2016 | 37 | |
| 2017 | 31 | |
| 2018 | 24 | |
| 2019 | 20 | |
| 2020 | 12 | |
| 2021 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 5 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Saturn Ion peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 188. 28% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Saturn Ion drew 1.4× the complaints of the median Saturn Ion year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 5 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 4/5
The 876 complaints about the 2007 Saturn Ion are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Saturn Ion by model year
Other 2007 Saturn models
Newest record on this page: April 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted