Tire Related Problems of the 2006 Saturn ION

Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 2006 Saturn ION. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Saturn ION


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2006 Saturn ION

The Tire problem

3 exploded tires with only 60,000mi on them and all within 6mos. Total blowouts without significant treadwear. Tires had to be replaced, totaling $348. 61. One of the used tires is still available for inspection. No wear or wobble or any signs leading up to failure.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

The contact owns a 2006 Saturn Ion. The vehicle has goodyear assurance (na), size p195/60r14 tires. While driving between 35 and 60 mph, the vehicle began making a loud humming sound. After the vehicle had been parked for a few hours, the front driver side tire flattened.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

The original tires that came with my 2006 Saturn Ion, just one tire peeled away on the sidewall for no reason. I still have the other 3 tires on the car & their fine although I check them all the time.   Read details...


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