Saturn ION owners have reported 29 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Spare Tire problems |
Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Saturn Ion equipped with bridgestone turanza el400 4305 /b12 tires (n/a). The contact stated that while traveling 55 mph, the vehicle began to shake. As the vehicle was moved to the shoulder, the tread completely separated from the front driver¿s side tire but it Read details...
Goodyear assurance tire treads separated on 2007 Saturn Ion. While driving, the vehicle began to handle improperly. A few seconds later, the consumer felt something quickly whip around the front driver's side tire. The tire was not flat and there was no obvious damage that could be seen. Read details...
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...
I noticed a vibration on my steering wheel. When I checked the tires I noticed a bubble (tire separation?) on the inside front passenger tire. Read details...
Bought 4 michelin agility touring tires (p195/60r15 87s) from sears auto on 1/15/07. On 6/26/08 rear passenger tire was flat while in the driveway. On 7/11/08 rear driver tire blew out while driving on highway. The interior side of the tire was completely ripped. Read details...