2007 Saturn Aura reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2007 Saturn Aura — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 947
- 32 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- POWER TRAIN
- 163 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 3
- see below
- Reported harm
- 23 reported crashes · 15 injuries · 11 fires
What owners report fails — 2007 Saturn Aura
- POWER TRAIN 163
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 99
- AIR BAGS 92
- SERVICE BRAKES 82
- ENGINE 64
3 recalls on record for the 2007 Saturn Aura
- NHTSA 14V224000 · 2014 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER If the transmission shift cable fractures while the vehicle is being driven, the transmission gear selection may not mat
- NHTSA 14V252000 · 2014 · ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Any of the above failure conditions increases the risk of a crash.
- NHTSA 12V460000 · 2013 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR If the tabs were to fracture and separate, the shift lever and the actual position of the transmission gear may not matc
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2007 Saturn Aura units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2007 Saturn Aura reliable?
NHTSA has 947 consumer complaints on record for the 2007 Saturn Aura and 3 recalls. The most-reported problem area is power train (163 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2007 Saturn Aura units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Saturn Aura?
Owners most often report problems with: power train (163), electrical system (99), air bags (92), service brakes (82). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2007 Saturn Aura?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.