175-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
15000 mi | Squeaking noise coming from engine compartment. Only present for about 15 minutes when car cold and first started up. |
12 mi | bought car new in 2007 & have been dilligent on oil changes (Mobil 1 synthetic) every 7,500 miles with oil filter changes every 3,750 miles. no pwr train issues yet. suspension & noise are my biggest gripes so far. |
41000 mi | now getting metal on metal squeek front passenger side. might be other bushing needing replacement. not liking the lack of quality & engineering of this car. Sale may be forthcoming. |
145-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
26000 mi | Turning the wheel there was some grinding noise. Turns out there were rocks in the Strut Adjuster. I think that is correct. Promblem resolved |
177000 mi US $160 |
replaced coupling on exhaust system next to catalytic converter. Shop owner commented that I should look for recall, should not have to be replaced. None found,..... |
145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
19500 mi | Hood adjusted. |
supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
11160 mi | Ignition keys broken where the key ring attaches. |
145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
34720 mi | Driver's seat bottom replaced under warranty. |
33480 mi | passenger door mechanism snapping sounded like something was in the door broken. Dealer stripped it all apart only to have management realize that the Saturn VUE had the same issue. Replaced door latch system and noise is gone - for now. |
170-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
1100 mi | Clutch pedal made a ratcheting sound when depressed - mechanic lubricated ball-and-socket joint at pedal actuator rod. Glove box refused to stay latched. Parts ordered. |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
17000 mi US $45 |
seat cover latches keep popping off , resulting in seat cover coming off seat, seems to be unresolvable |
30700 mi US $100 |
continual problem with drivers window, got stuck and had to replace regulator 3 times then finally clips that hold glass in place on regulator, will see if this works, 4th time being repaired. |
79000 mi US $1200 |
Key stuck. Had to replace gear shifter assembly, ignition cylinder, and ignition housing. Then the steering wheel became stuck and the airbag light went on. Replaced clock spring, too, and now everything runs fine. |
104000 mi US $250 |
Trunk support bar snapped in half. Trunk unable to stay open. Replacement part required special order. Once repaired, the trunk is good as new. |
170-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
20000 mi | passenger window bolt vibrated loose causing the window to fall off track. The 2nd passenger airbag light does not indicate anything when a passenger is in the car. |
176700 mi C $5000 |
Both front seat belts replaced. |
170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
59000 mi US $265 |
The driver's door flew open making a right hand turn. Door would not close. Door latch replaced. |
13640 mi | passlock replace |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
67000 mi US $600 |
Fuel vapors coming from rear of car. Dealer replaced leaking fuel pump module. This was a recall item a few months later and I received re-imbursement for the repair |
121520 mi | Crack windshield - replaced and drivers side window dislodged from the track and needed to be re-installed/tracks lubricated. |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
33000 mi | Grinding noise shifting into 2nd gear. Mechanic says it's normal on Ions. I drove another Ion same day on their lot. Didn't make the noise. If this is normal, these Ions need to be recalled. |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
64300 mi US $70 |
Replaced clips that held driver side window to power window track ..took to local glass shop |
107000 mi US $174 |
One of the trunk lid torsion bars that hold up the deck lid when opened snapped on its own. I had to replace both the torsion bars as they work as a set. trunk/deck lid now is able to stay in the open position.... |
115000 mi US $85 |
Broken windshield wiper transmission. |
52080 mi C $529 |
New tire installation |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
223300 mi US $160 |
Mechanism of left windshield wiper was replaced |
157400 mi US $51 |
Replaced driver's side mirror and windshield mounted rear view mirror. Replaced driver's side mirror and windshield mounted rear view mirror |
107000 mi US $280 |
wiper transmission needed replaced |
supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
69000 mi US $100 |
plastic wiper transmission linkage was broken. replaced w metal version of OEM part. $90 delivered installed myself in about 30 min, dealers rumored to charge $300 to replace |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
81800 mi US $150 |
Replace windshield wiper drive assy due to breaking during ice accumulation |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 CVT FWD
149000 mi US $250 |
Windshield wiper transmission replacement. This was the second time needed for this car. It appears to need a new one every 50K. |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
200000 mi US $150 |
Windshield wiper linkage assembly had to be replaced. |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed automatic FWD
69575 mi US $188 |
Replace broken left side windshield wiper assembly and motor. |
85400 mi US $8 |
Replace windshield wiper blades. Check for wind noise coming from the outside of the car. Not found at this time. |
82500 mi US $345 |
Wiper transmission failed & was replaced. |
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed automatic FWD
127000 mi US $50 |
Driver's side door lock fell into the door. Charge approx, had other routine maint. done at same time. Roughly 1/2 to 3/4 hour labor. |
152000 mi US $80 |
Hood latch broke from cable. Cable replaced and latch lubricated. Latch was a problem ever since replacement from front end accident. Not OEM problem. |
50500 mi US $200 |
driver side wiper transmission needed to be replaced. |