Saturn Astra years to avoid
No model year of the Saturn Astra stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Saturn Astra years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Saturn Astra complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Saturn Astra problems
All model years combined.
- Airbags97
- Electrical22
- Transmission18
- Engine10
- Visibility8
- Steering6
- Body5
- Tires4
- Fuel system4
- Acceleration4
- Wheels3
- Lights2
Saturn Astra problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95 | 2 | Airbags | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 75 | 162 | Airbags | 52,000 | 1 | 5 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Saturn Astra
What years of the Saturn Astra should you avoid?
No single model year of the Saturn Astra has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Saturn Astra?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Saturn Astra?
Airbags, with 97 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (22) and transmission (18).
How many recalls does the Saturn Astra have?
1 recall between 2008 and 2009. The 2009 model year has the most, with 1.
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