Recalls ·2007 Saturn Relay FWD

2007 Saturn Relay FWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Saturn Relay FWD; the most frequently affected component is steering. Owners filed 12 complaints, most often about structure. Among the 3 model years of this model in the database, 2007 ranks #3 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints12

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Recalls (1)

SteeringCampaign 09E005000 · 17 Feb 2009

Problem: Dorman is recalling 979 steering knuckles, dorman p/nos. 697-902 and 697-903, sold under dorman's "oe solutions<sup>tm</sup>" brand name, and napa p/nos. 7-8502 and 7-8503 which were sold for replacement use on the various vehicles listed above. A potential material or design defect could result in the steering knuckle breaking in the hub area.

Risk: A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without warning.

Remedy: Dorman will notify owners and replace the defective steering knuckles free of charge and reimburse the repair facility or owner for labor. The recall began on february 23, 2009. Owners may contact dorman's toll-free hotline at 1-800-523-2492 and press 5.

What owners complain about

Share of the 12 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Structure4 · 33%
Electrical system3 · 25%
Fuel system2 · 17%
Other2 · 17%
Service brakes2 · 17%
Latches/locks/linkages2 · 17%
Power train1 · 8%
Vehicle speed control1 · 8%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 saturn relay. While driving 25 mph, the contact noticed that the fuel gauge displayed inaccurate readings. The gauge showed 1/4 tank of gas when the vehicle was actually empty. The vehicle has been to the dealer for repairs, but the failure always recurs. The current mileage was 11,000 and…

Fuel system · Jul 2008 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 saturn relay. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle accelerated to 80 mph. When the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle did not decelerate. The contact placed the vehicle into neutral and the speed decreased to 40 mph. The contact then shifted into park and the vehicle stopped. The vehicle…

Power train · Jun 2018 · NHTSA complaint record

I own a 2007 saturn relay 3 minivan. The van has dual power assisted rear sliding cargo doors. During my family's evacuation for hurricane gustav the passenger side power assisted sliding cargo door did not close properly (did not latch). I electrically re-closed the door and locked the vehicle. During the week of…

Structure · Sep 2008 · NHTSA complaint record

The traction control and abs goes out excessively in my 2007 saturn relay, affecting the braking system. This happens every time it is driven. There is a service message that appears. The only correction so far is to shut the engine off and turn it back on. This only works for a few minutes until it begins again. *tr

Service brakes · Dec 2009 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20053
20062
20071

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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