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2010 Saturn SKYProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2010 Saturn SKY. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-061 the manufacturer reports only 42% of affected cars repaired.

2010 Saturn SKY
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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls3Lowest repair rate 42%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 26, 2017. Updated daily. Photo: RL GNZLZ, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2010 Saturn SKY has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2010 Saturn SKY recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

42%repaired · 2019 Q2

Sensor: occupant classification

Recall 17V-061 · Jan 26, 2017 · 91,007 vehicles · 38,035 repaired

Risk. In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

72%repaired · 2016 Q2

Electrical system: ignition

Recall 14V-171 · Apr 10, 2014 · 2,191,014 vehicles · 1,569,104 repaired

Risk. If the key can be removed from the ignition when the ignition is not in the "off" position, the vehicle could roll away: (a) for an automatic transmission, if…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

72%repaired · 2016 Q2

Air bags

Recall 14V-047 · Feb 10, 2014 · 2,190,934 vehicles · 1,571,075 repaired

Risk. If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Saturn.

Best & worst years

2010 vs. every other SKY year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the SKY median. How we score

'07'08'09'10
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2010 Saturn SKY, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Passenger Sensing System Sensor MatDP16001 · closed Apr 24, 2017
    Led to recall 17V-061
  2. HVAC Blower Motor ConnectorDP20002 · closed Oct 27, 2022
    No recall

Own a 2010 SKY?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.