2008 Saturn Aura Service Brakes Problems
Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2008 Saturn Aura, 14% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 83,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “cruise control” (25% of reports).
- 59service brakes complaints
- 83,000median miles at failure
- 4mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 36%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Cruise control: mentioned in 15 of 59 complaints (25%)
- Brake pedal depressed: mentioned in 12 of 59 complaints (20%)
- Electronic stability: mentioned in 6 of 59 complaints (10%)
- Exterior lighting: mentioned in 5 of 59 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?
Based on 51 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 59 complaints, 4 mention a crash, 1 a fire.
Saturn Aura service brakes complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2008 Saturn Aura. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
My 2008 Saturn Aura had the transmission shift cable safety recall completed. The same rollaway condition has returned. GM and the dealer refused reinspection and repair, stating the vehicle âhas lived its life.â This recall addresses a known rollaway safety risk, and the condition still exists.
The brake light comes on by itself for no apparent reason it will turn on like you Are braking this could cause and accident it also will slip out of park for no rhyme or reason also which is scary I park on a.hill and luckily I had my wheels turned towards the curb so it didn't move when it…
When pushing on brake peddle the car shack's taken into be repaired twice had to put new disk and rotate disk cause warped starting to do again this will be 3rd time repaired mechanic not sure why
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2008 Saturn Auras have service brakes problems?
No. NHTSA has 59 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2008 Saturn Aura (14% of the 432 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Saturn Aura service brakes?
No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes problems start?
The median reported mileage is 83,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2008 Saturn Aura?
The most frequent phrase is “cruise control”, in 15 of 59 complaints, followed by “brake pedal depressed” (12).
Other 2008 Saturn Aura problems
- Power Train problems (124)
- Steering problems (112)
- Electrical System problems (92)
See all 2008 Saturn Aura problems or service brakes problems across all Aura years.