Does the 2006 Saturn Ion have brake problems?

NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about the brake in the 2006 Saturn Ion, 2% of all complaints for this model year, including 5 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 61,000 miles.

Which Saturn Ion year has the most brake complaints?

The 2006 Saturn Ion has the most brake complaints (24), compared with 24 for the 2006.

Is there a brake recall for the 2006 Saturn Ion?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Saturn Ion is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2006 Saturn Ion Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2006 Saturn Ion, 2% of all 1,235 complaints for this model year. That is the highest brake complaint count among 4 Ion model years. These complaints report 5 crashes and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 61,000 miles.

Brakes complaints: 24; 2% of 1,235 complaints
All complaints this year: 1,235
Crashes reported: 5
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 61,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2006 Saturn Ion brake complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 12, 2006, latest Aug 1, 2019.

24 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2006 to Aug 2019; peak Oct 2013 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2006 Saturn Ion

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Ion model year

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

200515 (3%)
200624 (2%)
200722 (3%)
20080 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Saturn Ion have brake problems?: NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about the brake in the 2006 Saturn Ion, 2% of all complaints for this model year, including 5 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 61,000 miles.
Which Saturn Ion year has the most brake complaints?: The 2006 Saturn Ion has the most brake complaints (24), compared with 24 for the 2006.
Is there a brake recall for the 2006 Saturn Ion?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Saturn Ion is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.