Does the 2005 Saturn Ion have body and structure problems?

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2005 Saturn Ion, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 5 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 33,316 miles.

Which Saturn Ion year has the most body and structure complaints?

The 2006 Saturn Ion has the most body and structure complaints (36), compared with 15 for the 2005.

Is there a body and structure recall for the 2005 Saturn Ion?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Saturn Ion is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2005 Saturn Ion Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2005 Saturn Ion, 3% of all 573 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest body and structure complaint count among 4 Ion model years. These complaints report 5 crashes, 1 fire, and 7 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 33,316 miles.

Structure & Body complaints: 15; 3% of 573 complaints
All complaints this year: 573
Crashes reported: 5
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 7
Median mileage: 33,316 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2005 Saturn Ion body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 1, 2005, latest Sep 18, 2014.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2005 to Sep 2014; peak Jun 2013 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2005 Saturn Ion

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Ion model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200515 (3%)
200636 (3%)
200711 (1%)
20080 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Saturn Ion have body and structure problems?: NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2005 Saturn Ion, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 5 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 33,316 miles.
Which Saturn Ion year has the most body and structure complaints?: The 2006 Saturn Ion has the most body and structure complaints (36), compared with 15 for the 2005.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2005 Saturn Ion?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Saturn Ion is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.