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ProblemsByVin File / 2007-SATURN-SKY
2007 · Saturn

Saturn Sky problems

0 safety recalls. 284 owner complaints. We mapped every trouble spot before you sign the papers.

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Reliability score
7.2 / 10

Solid reliability overall. Common issues are concentrated in a few systems.

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Top trouble spots 6 categories with 3+ complaints

airbags
215 reports · avg $1,100
moderate
electrical
29 reports · avg $850
severe
powertrain
9 reports · avg $2,500
severe
brakes
5 reports · avg $450
severe
steering
4 reports · avg $700
severe
lighting
3 reports · avg $250
moderate
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Should you buy an extended warranty on this 2007 Sky?
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2007 Sky · airbags
MY 2007 SATURN SKY WITH 81,000 MILES ON IT DISPLAYED "SERVICE AIR BAG", TOOK IT TO GM DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED IT AS A PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) FAULT AND SAID THE COST FOR REPAIR WOULD BE $1000+. I PAID THEM THEIR DIAGNOSTIC TIME ($105) AND ELECTED TO REPAIR MYSELF. REMOVAL…
12/30/2016 · NHTSA ODI #10938739.0
2007 Sky · airbags
This is a 2007 Saturn Sky base. The GM recall is # 17036. Every time I contact a GM dealer for getting this recall taken care of, I am told they cannot get the parts, or that there is NOT any recall on this vehicle ! The first notice I rec'd for this recall is dated April 2017.…
12/29/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11707522.0
2007 Sky · airbags
DASHBOARD MESSAGE CENTER INDICATING A "SERVICE AIR BAG" MESSAGE WHEN CAR IS STARTED. RECEIVE THE MESSAGE EVERY TIME KEY IS TURNED ON... I UNDERSTAND FROM OTHER OWNERS OF THE SATURN SKY THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE RELATED TO THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT SENSOR. GM WILL NOT COVER THE COST…
12/28/2014 · NHTSA ODI #10668608.0
2007 Sky · airbags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 SATURN SKY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V061000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR.…
12/19/2017 · NHTSA ODI #11055482.0

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Common questions

Is the 2007 Saturn Sky reliable?

Mostly yes. With a reliability score of 7.2 out of 10 based on 284 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2007 Saturn Sky is generally a sound vehicle. The areas to watch are listed in the top problem section above — most are budget items, not deal-breakers.

What's the most common problem on the 2007 Saturn Sky?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is airbags, with 215 complaints filed. Average repair cost runs about $1,100 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The airbags is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $1,100 at an independent shop. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Saturn Sky has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2007 Saturn Sky?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 284 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $1,100, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans aren't always better value.

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