NHTSA — Steering: Electric Power Assist System Problems

3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,858 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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2009 Saturn Aura steering problems

steering problem

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2009 Saturn Aura Owner Comments

problem #2

Mar 142014

Aura

  • 28,716 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2009 Saturn Aura. The contact stated while driving 30 mph the power steering became difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed the power steering assist as the cause of failure and replaced the steering column. There was a recall notification under NHTSA campaign id number 14V153000 (steering); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 28,716.

- Clinton Township, MI, USA

problem #1

Apr 142014

Aura

  • 53,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Saturn Aura. The contact stated that the power steering failed as the power steering warning light illuminated. The contact mentioned that when attempting to accelerate from a stop and making a right turn, the steering wheel harden and became difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the repairs were unknown. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 53,000.

- Flint, MI, USA

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