NHTSA Safety Recalls
Saturn Aura Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 6 recall campaigns for the Saturn Aura, across 4 model years from 2007 to 2010. The 2009 has the most (5); the fewest among years with a recall is 2010 (2).
- Model years
- 4
- Recall campaigns
- 6
- Most recalls
- 2009
- Owner complaints
- 1,439
2007–2010, with a recall
5 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 1,439 complaints with NHTSA about the Saturn Aura across 6 model years; the most, 607, concern the 2007.
Owners marked a crash on 44 of the Saturn Aura complaints (3%) and a fire on 9.
Across all Saturn Aura model years, owners name the steering most often (at least 390 complaints), then the power train (375).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Saturn Aura in 2014: 320, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Saturn Aura is electrical system: wiring, in 4 model-year listings.
The newest Saturn Aura recall, 14V252000, was reported on May 14, 2014 and concerns the electrical system: wiring.
Saturn Aura years to avoid
Too few Saturn Aura model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 3 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Saturn Aura years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Saturn Aura
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING4
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)4
- STEERING3
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM2
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
Saturn Aura model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Saturn Aura recall campaign (6)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14V252000May 14, 2014 | electrical system: wiring | 2007–2010 | crash | 2,440,524 |
| 14V224000April 30, 2014 | power train: automatic transmission | 2007–2008 | crash and injury | 1,131,113 |
| 14V153000March 31, 2014 | steering: electric power assist system | 2008–2009 | crash | 1,373,177 |
| 12V460000September 18, 2012 | power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) | 2007–2010 | crash | 426,240 |
| 09V073000March 6, 2009 | power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift | 2009 | crash | 276,729 |
| 14E044000 | steering | 2007–2009 | crash | — |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Saturn Aura. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: July 10, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted