2005 Saturn Ion fuel/propulsion system problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2005 Saturn Ion — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When pressing the gas pedal 2/3 of the way down the pedal got stuck causing the engine to rev high while driving forward. I had to put the car in neutral, shut the engine off and manually get the gas pedal unstuck by reaching down to the floor and pulling the pedal upwards with my hands. Also I had…”
filed Jan 9, 2023
“Vehicle was stationary when problem occurred. Fuel intake and return lines in front of the rear drivers side wheel flaking badly and rusted through, about an 8 inch section of line was flaking and rusted through. Fuel line was rubbed when putting on new oem exhast and broke through the lines. Gas…”
filed May 14, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Ion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Ion | 130 | 15% |
| 2006 Ion | 111 | 9% |
| 2004 Ion | 36 | 4% |
| 2003 Ion | 19 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Saturn Ion
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.