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2009 Saturn Outlook electrical system problems

44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2009 Saturn Outlook23% of all complaints for this model year.

44
Electrical System complaints
23%
share of all complaints
45,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • UNKNOWN We have only had this vehicle for approximately 4 months and have had soon many issues but the electrical system has been a problem non stop

    filed Mar 6, 2023

  • Driver headlight harness overheats, causing headlight to go out. This has happened three times now in less than two years. I replaced the connector harness and within a few weeks it had melted and the light was out again. When I looked up what to do I found out that many other saturn outlook owners…

    filed Nov 2, 2019

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

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

  • This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on OnStar Module 2G Sunset Information.

    23-NA-001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 28, 2025
All 2009 Saturn Outlook TSBs →

Electrical System problems in other Outlook years

YearReportsShare
2008 Outlook16426%
2007 Outlook11523%
Outlook electrical system 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.