Fuel Pump problems of the 2007 Saturn Aura

Eight problems related to fuel pump have been reported for the 2007 Saturn Aura. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Saturn Aura based on all problems reported for the 2007 Aura.

1 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 03/08/2017

Car has had 4 recalls since purchased in sept 2013. After getting smogged on 8-Mar-17 I was told I had a fuel leak and car is unsafe to drive. Followed up with paradise Chevrolet and Cadillac on 8-Mar-17 they stated no recalls regarding fuel system. Notified general motors. Mechanic on 14 Mar-17 advised that fuel is leaking at fuel pump and sending unit/modular.

2 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2016

The contact owns a 2007 Saturn Aura. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle decelerated and completely seized. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a faulty fuel pump. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 126,000.

3 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2016

2007 Saturn Aura. Consumer seeks reimbursement for fuel pump leakage recall repairs. The consumer stated the fuel pump was leaking and he could smelled gas inside and outside of the vehicle. The fuel pump was replaced at a cost of $ 493. 35.

4 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 07/16/2014

The contact owns a 2007 Saturn Aura. The contact stated that the return port of the fuel pump was cracked. An independent mechanic stated that the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The VIN was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 56,000.

5 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 06/02/2014

2007 Saturn Aura. Consumer writes in regards to airbag, transmission and other vehicle defects. The consumer stated the air bag light would display off when driving on the highway. Also, the transmission was failing and there was a loud noise emitting from the vehicle. The traction control warning light illuminated when he accelerated up an incline. A small gas spot formed under the vehicle, when the tank was full. The dealer informed the consumer the leak was from filling the fuel tank full. Another dealer, stated the issue was with the fuel pump.

6 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2013

At the mall, car sputtered 5-10 times before finally starting. As I was leaving mall parking lot doing 15-20mph, car suddenly loss engine power and began to shake / shutter. Dashboard console displayed reduced engine power and service traction. Car wouldn't go faster than 20-25mph. I had to take side streets to get home. Car later towed to dealer. Dealer found leaking fuel pump and throttle body cable connector loose/dirty. Tech removed connector from throttle body, cleaned it, added di-electric grease and re-connected it. Engine power regained. Fuel pump replaced at another garage due to cost at dealer. Note: this was 2nd time car was taken to same dealer with same problem. I was told it was "bad" gasoline and was charged about $86. 00 (not including towing charge). Also told to use premium gas at another gas company. Fuel pump problem not found even when they were told about strong fuel smell coming from rear, drivers side after car sits for awhile. Asked for reimbursement from dealer owner, but it was denied.

7 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 07/27/2013

Had to replace fuel pump due to gas leak and smell.

8 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 05/08/2012

I purchased my vehicle in 2011 with 55,476 odometer within this time frame I had to replace fuel pump and the alarm system is not functioning at all. The air bag system comes on and off even in the process of me driving. I haven't been notify due to any of these matters until I found web site.


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