Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vs Saturn Outlook
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 | Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Saturn Outlook |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 779 | 1,939 |
| Model years covered | 2020–2025 | 2007–2010 |
| Worst model year | 2021 | 2008 |
| Best model year | 2025 | 2010 |
| Crashes reported | 24 | 25 |
| Fires reported | 6 | 51 |
| Injuries reported | 14 | 23 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Electrical System | Lights |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 5.6% | 5.1% |
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport by year
What breaks
Electrical System
147
18.9%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
116
14.9%
Other & Unspecified
93
11.9%
Engine & Cooling
90
11.6%
Brakes
90
11.6%
Airbags
78
10.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
36
4.6%
Lights
27
3.5%
Saturn Outlook by year
What breaks
Lights
485
25.0%
Electrical System
330
17.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
275
14.2%
Airbags
193
10.0%
Steering
156
8.0%
Engine & Cooling
105
5.4%
Body & Structure
89
4.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
61
3.1%