2008 Saturn Outlook body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 46 complaints for the 2008 Saturn Outlook, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 46 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 67,000 miles 41 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 8 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 8 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 7 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 41 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 39% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the body & structure complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Since I leased this vehicle, I have had to return it to the dealership a total of 6 times. My vehicle has been out of service for repairs for approximately 20 calendar days. The current mileage on my vehicle is 18,654. My vehicle has had problems with steering, transmission, and the electric seat, but the main reason that the vehicle was brought in for repair on each of the six visits is as follows: when raining, water appears in the following locations: (a) passenger side, 2nd column; (b) passenger side, directly…
Water leak from sunroof traveled down the driver's pillar and through the dash, onto the floor. This caused an electrical shortage which caused the emergency brake warning bell to sound. Water was also leaking out of the curtain airbag badge on the pillar potentially compromising the airbag. Water soaked the driver's carpet and mats. Now the dashboard indicator light for RPM is operating sporadically.
Other problems reported for the 2008 Saturn Outlook
- Lighting 250 complaints
- Electrical system 166 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 121 complaints
- Air bags 98 complaints
- Engine 52 complaints
- Steering 45 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 36 complaints
- Stability control 20 complaints
Body & structure problems in other years
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007