YearToAvoid

2007 Saturn Outlook Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA has 128 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2007 Saturn Outlook, 25% of all 511 complaints for this model year. That is the highest transmission complaint count among 4 Outlook model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 2 fires. Median mileage at failure: 78,900 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints
128
25% of 511 complaints
All complaints this year
511
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
78,900 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Saturn Outlook transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 14, 2007, latest Jul 8, 2023.

2007 Saturn Outlook transmission & powertrain complaints: complaints filed per quarter192007 Q22010 Q42012 Q42014 Q12015 Q22016 Q42020 Q3
128 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2007 Q2 to 2023 Q3; peak 2013 Q1 (19).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2007 Saturn Outlook

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Outlook model year

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

  1. 2007128 (25%)
  2. 2008127 (20%)
  3. 200919 (10%)
  4. 20100 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Saturn Outlook have transmission problems?
NHTSA has 128 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2007 Saturn Outlook, 25% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 78,900 miles.
Which Saturn Outlook year has the most transmission complaints?
The 2007 Saturn Outlook has the most transmission complaints (128), compared with 128 for the 2007.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2007 Saturn Outlook?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Saturn Outlook is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.