Saturn ION problems reported in New York
299 of the 5,471 complaints filed about the Saturn ION came from New York, most often about the electrical system.
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.
299
Complaints from New York
18
Crashes
1
Fires
2004
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
97
32.4%
Steering
75
25.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
24
8.0%
Engine & Cooling
20
6.7%
Airbags
13
4.3%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
12
4.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
3.3%
Suspension
8
2.7%
Other & Unspecified
7
2.3%
Body & Structure
7
2.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
6
2.0%
Lights
5
1.7%
By model year
Cities reporting most
Rochester
18
21.2%
Staten Island
12
14.1%
Brooklyn
10
11.8%
Buffalo
9
10.6%
Poughkeepsie
6
7.1%
Valley Cottage
5
5.9%
Schenectady
5
5.9%
Adams Center
4
4.7%
North Rose
4
4.7%
East Islip
4
4.7%
Fairport
4
4.7%
Amherst
4
4.7%