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Saturn ION problems reported in Illinois

200 of the 5,471 complaints filed about the Saturn ION came from Illinois, most often about the steering.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

200

Complaints from Illinois

Crashes

Fires

2004

Worst model year

What failed

Steering 59 29.5%

Electrical System 58 29.0%

Fuel & Propulsion 25 12.5%

Engine & Cooling 13 6.5%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 8 4.0%

Airbags 8 4.0%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 6 3.0%

Transmission & Drivetrain 6 3.0%

Lights 5 2.5%

Other & Unspecified 3 1.5%

Equipment & Accessories 3 1.5%

Suspension 3 1.5%

By model year

2003 ION 30 15.0%

2004 ION 54 27.0%

2005 ION 40 20.0%

2006 ION 43 21.5%

2007 ION 32 16.0%

2008 ION 1 0.5%

Cities reporting most

Chicago 25 36.8%

Palos Hills 5 7.4%

Rockford 5 7.4%

Tinley Park 4 5.9%

Robinson 4 5.9%

Orland Park 4 5.9%

Bolingbrook 4 5.9%

Aurora 4 5.9%

OAK Lawn 4 5.9%

Morton 3 4.4%

Lincoln 3 4.4%

Ottawa 3 4.4%

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