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2009 Saturn Aura engine problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2009 Saturn Aura4% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Engine complaints
4%
share of all complaints
101,040 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I was driving home on hwy 59 and my 2009 saturn aura xe jumped into reduce power mode and cut off on me ,,this happens from time to time since I bought the car, also the engine rpms go high emgine lights cut on and codes says sensors and throttle body along with air mass box has a leak and I have…

    filed Nov 9, 2020

  • The power steering will go out and service esc light will come on. Sometimes the steering wheel will snatch when making a turn. The traction will disable and wont enable. When you turn the car off and back on the problem will go away. *tr*jb

    filed Aug 5, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.

    04-06-04-051J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 27, 2024
All 2009 Saturn Aura TSBs →

Engine problems in other Aura years

YearReportsShare
2008 Aura194%
2007 Aura6411%
Aura engine problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.