2008 Saturn Outlook Visibility & Wipers Problems
NHTSA has 35 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2008 Saturn Outlook, 6% of all 633 complaints for this model year. That is the highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 4 Outlook model years. Median mileage at failure: 60,000 miles.
- Visibility & Wipers complaints
- 35
- 6% of 633 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 633
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 60,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Saturn Outlook visibility and wiper complaints were filed
First complaint May 7, 2008, latest Feb 9, 2022.
Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2008 Saturn Outlook
- NHTSA 08V410000Aug 14, 2008Visibility & Wipers88,809 vehicles
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
Gm is recalling 88,809 my 2008 buick enclave, and my 2007-2008 gmc acadia and saturn outlook vehicles currently or previously registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming, and the district of columbia. If a buildup of snow or ice on the windshield or on the wipers restricts the movement of the wiper arm, the windshield wiper linkage may become detached from the motor shaft and the wipers may become inoperative.
Risk: If this were to occur, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new wiper crank arm, driver's side link, and a crank arm nut. The recall began o october 13, 2008. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .
Visibility & Wipers complaints by Outlook model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 200719 (4%)
- 200835 (6%)
- 20092 (1%)
- 20100 (0%)
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Saturn Outlook have visibility and wiper problems?
- NHTSA has 35 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2008 Saturn Outlook, 6% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 60,000 miles.
- Which Saturn Outlook year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
- The 2008 Saturn Outlook has the most visibility and wiper complaints (35), compared with 35 for the 2008.
- Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2008 Saturn Outlook?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Saturn Outlook concerns the visibility and wiper: 08V410000.