Six problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 2006 Saturn ION. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2006 Saturn Ion. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the odor of gasoline was present inside. After inspecting the vehicle the contact discovered that fuel was leaking from the fuel tank. The contact also indicated that the air bag warning light illuminated and the horn would not operate. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 115,000.
Was refueling veh. And when almost full ,fuel started to run on ground. Stopped refueling , and looked under car . Fuel was dripping from front , center of tank.
The contact owns a 2006 Saturn Ion. The contact stated that there was an overpowering odor of gasoline emitting from the vehicle. A fuel tank leak was later discovered by the contact and the dealer was contacted, who offered no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and the current mileage was 135,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Saturn Ion. The contact noticed fuel leaking from the fuel tank. The fuel tank was fractured and approximately one gallon of fuel was spilled. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostics or repairs. The approximate failure mileage was 89,000.
Strong fuel odor while driving, lingers when parked. Leak noticed coming from top of gas tank.
The contact owns a 2006 Saturn Ion. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, there was a fuel odor coming from the vehicle. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was unknown.