Steering Related Problems of the 2004 Saturn ION

Table 1 shows 13 common steering related problems of the 2004 Saturn ION. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (154 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering light on (59 problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2004 Saturn ION

The Steering problem

The car doesn't always want to release the key. I have to stick my finger up in the column to push the little button to release it which is not convenient at all. It seems to do it if the wheels aren't completely straight.   Read details...

The Power Steering Light On problem

The contact owns a 2004 Saturn Ion. While driving approximately 30 mph, the power steering warning light illuminated continuously. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the power steering needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure persisted.   Read details...

The Power Steering Failed problem

The contact owns a 2004 Saturn Ion. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v153000 (steering). The vehicle was repaired in December of 2016 at the pat o'brien dealer. After the repair and while attempting to park, the power steering suddenly failed.   Read details...


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