Saturn SW vs Eagle Vision
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Saturn SW | Eagle Vision |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 274 | 681 |
| Model years covered | 1992–2001 | 1992–2003 |
| Worst model year | 1994 | 1994 |
| Best model year | 2000 | 1996 |
| Crashes reported | 41 | 35 |
| Fires reported | 12 | 13 |
| Injuries reported | 30 | 31 |
| Deaths reported | 2 | 1 |
| Most complained-about part | Brakes | Fuel & Propulsion |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 31% | 11.7% |
Saturn SW by year
What breaks
Brakes
47
17.2%
Engine & Cooling
36
13.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
27
9.9%
Electrical System
24
8.8%
Seats
21
7.7%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
17
6.2%
Seat Belts
17
6.2%
Airbags
15
5.5%
Eagle Vision by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
115
16.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
107
15.7%
Steering
72
10.6%
Engine & Cooling
62
9.1%
Brakes
53
7.8%
Suspension
44
6.5%
Electrical System
43
6.3%
Equipment & Accessories
33
4.8%