Saturn OutlookYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 1,352 NHTSA owner complaints across 4 model years, no Saturn Outlook year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2007, 2008 and 2009. The Outlook has 10 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Saturn Outlook years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Outlook median. Tap a year for its full report.
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Most common Saturn Outlook problems
All model years combined: 1,352 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 482 | 24 |
| Electrical system | 328 | 18 |
| Power train | 274 | 7 |
| Air bags | 192 | 13 |
| Steering | 154 | 3 |
| Structure | 89 | 3 |
| Engine | 82 | 5 |
| Visibility | 46 | 1 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 42 | 5 |
| 18 other systems | 184 | 8 |
Saturn Outlook recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
NHTSA investigations of the Outlook
- Outboard Front Seat Belt Anchor Cable FailureLed to recall 21V-245
- Seat Belt Anchor Cable FailureNo recall
- Loss of Headlamp IlluminationNo recall
- NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESLed to recall 08V-441