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Saturn Ion rust / corrosion reports by year

73 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Saturn Ion vehicles. The most reported year is 2004 with 20 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2007 Ion182%
2006 Ion111%
2005 Ion61%
2004 Ion202%
2003 Ion182%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.