Saturn Sky Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Saturn Sky — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010Best | Excellent | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2009 | Good | 3 | 32 | — | — | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2008 | Caution | 4 | 112 | 3 | 3 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2007Worst | Avoid | 3 | 182 | 4 | 5 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
4 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Saturn Sky Problems
Based on 326 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
Sky Years to Avoid
Best Sky Years to Buy
Years with fewest complaints and recalls.
Saturn Sky Problems by Year
Frequently Asked Questions — Saturn Sky Reliability
What year Sky has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2007 Saturn Sky had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 182 complaints and 3 safety recalls. See the full 2007 report for specific defects.
Is the Saturn Sky reliable?
The Saturn Sky has accumulated 326 owner-filed complaints and 13 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2010 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Sky.
What are the most common Sky problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Air Bags (200 reports), Electrical System (28 reports), Service Brakes / Hydraulic (28 reports), Seats (19 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my Sky has an open recall?
Use the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with auction history, odometer records, and 30+ intelligence signals.
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