2009 SATURN OUTLOOK Problems & Recalls

The contact owns a 2009 Saturn Outlook. The contact stated that stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made an abnormal sound and stalled. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to veer to the side of the road. The vehicle failed to restart and was to...

I was driving and my car started to lurch and went into reduced power mode. I quickly pulled over and turned off the engine. It was towed into the shop, and we found that the timing chain had broken. We had just had our engine mounts replaced and the oil changed. The vehicle has been well maintained...

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

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

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

I bought this 2009 Saturn Outlook yesterday from a used dealership they said there was nothing wrong with the car well I live over 100 miles away from where I bough it and about halfway home it’s it was dark outside I was driving on the highway going up a hill the motor was acting like it wanted t...

I bought this 2009 Saturn Outlook yesterday from a used dealership they said there was nothing wrong with the car well I live over 100 miles away from where I bough it and about halfway home it’s it was dark outside I was driving on the highway going up a hill the motor was acting like it wanted t...

I bought this 2009 Saturn Outlook yesterday from a used dealership they said there was nothing wrong with the car well I live over 100 miles away from where I bough it and about halfway home it’s it was dark outside I was driving on the highway going up a hill the motor was acting like it wanted t...

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR SLOWED DOWN REALLY SLOW I PULLED OVER AND TURNED IT OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO TURN IT BACK ON IT WOULDN'T CRANK.

Mileage: 185,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR SLOWED DOWN REALLY SLOW I PULLED OVER AND TURNED IT OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO TURN IT BACK ON IT WOULDN'T CRANK.

Mileage: 185,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR SLOWED DOWN REALLY SLOW I PULLED OVER AND TURNED IT OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO TURN IT BACK ON IT WOULDN'T CRANK.

Mileage: 185,000

THE TIMING CHAIN IS GETTING STRETCHED IS WHAT THE CODES SAY AND NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED FEELS LIKE IT'S LOOSING POWER

Mileage: 180,000

I STOPPER THE VEHICLE, IN MY DRIVE WAY, WHICH HAS A VERY SLIGHT INCLINE, PLACED THE SHIFT LEVER IN PARK. EXITED AND LOCKED THE VEHICLE. AS I WAS STEPPING AWAY IT STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS. IT STOPPED ON ITS OWN AFTER ROLLING BACKWARDS SEVERAL FEET. I UNLOCKED THE VEHICLE, APPLIED THE PARKING BRAKE, ...

Mileage: 126,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECOND-ROW PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONED AND CEASED AND WOULD NOT LATCH SECURELY. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER COLE KRUM CHEVROLET LOCATED AT 12707 US-131, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087 AND TH...

Mileage: 130,000

PAST 5 YEARS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. REPLACES PLUGS 3X, CONVERTERS 3X, AND EVERYTHING INCLUDING IGNITION COILS 2X, LIGHT STILL ON, STATING CONVERTERS NEED REPLACING. CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MORE THAN A HOSPITAL HAS EMERGENCY ROOM PATIENTS. ENGINE LIGHT WOULD STAY OFF FOR A WEEK OR TWO, NOW ONLY FOR ...

MY HEADLIGHTS KEEP GOING OUT RANDOMLY AND THIS VERY UNSAFE AS I AM A SINGLE MOTHER OF 2 YOUNG CHILDREN! I HAVE HAD IT FIXED 4 TIMES! THE LAST TIME I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP, I WAS TOLD THE WIRING HARNESS KEEPS MELTING. I RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM AND MANY OTHERS ARE ALSO HAVING EXPERIENCING THIS ISSUE.

Mileage: 30

THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE LINKAGE SYSTEM, WHERE THE VEHICLE STILL ROLLS WHILE IN PARK. I AM HAVING THIS ISSUE AND A GRINDING SORT OF SOUND. THE VIN IS SAYING 0 UNREPAIRED RECALLS ON THE WEBSITE AND I BELIEVE THIS ISSUE IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM OF THE PREVIOUS RECALL IN '09. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS DRIV...

Mileage: 130,344

THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE LINKAGE SYSTEM, WHERE THE VEHICLE STILL ROLLS WHILE IN PARK. I AM HAVING THIS ISSUE AND A GRINDING SORT OF SOUND. THE VIN IS SAYING 0 UNREPAIRED RECALLS ON THE WEBSITE AND I BELIEVE THIS ISSUE IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM OF THE PREVIOUS RECALL IN '09. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS DRIV...

Mileage: 130,344

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 ...

Mileage: 150,000

THE HEADLIGHT WIRING HAS MELTED

THE HEADLIGHT WIRING HAS MELTED

MIDDLE ROW OUTBOARD SEATBELTS NEEDED REPLACING IN 2016; GM WOULDN'T WARRANTY THEM, EVEN AFTER I ASKED THEIR SAFETY DEPARTMENT 2X. I REPLACED THEM WITH NEW ONES FROM GM, AND THOSE SEATBELTS ARE NOW COMING APART. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM. PICTURES ATTACHED ARE CURRENT.

Mileage: 110,000

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP I WILL SAY EXPLODED FLUID EVERYWHERE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NO LONGER TURN AT ALL I'M 6'1 270 ATHLETIC AND COULD NOT MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL...I HAVE READ SO MANY PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME POWER STEERING ISSUE AND AN...

Mileage: 126,000

IN 2016, I PURCHASED A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK FROM A DEALER, WITH 90,000 MILES ON IT. TWO MONTHS LATER, "TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING, LET ENGINE IDLE" INDICATOR CAME ON, AND THE SATURN SHUT ITSELF DOWN AS I DROVE DOWN I-35! MECHANIC SAID THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THEY RESET MY CODES, AND ALL SE...

Mileage: 134,000

IN 2016, I PURCHASED A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK FROM A DEALER, WITH 90,000 MILES ON IT. TWO MONTHS LATER, "TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING, LET ENGINE IDLE" INDICATOR CAME ON, AND THE SATURN SHUT ITSELF DOWN AS I DROVE DOWN I-35! MECHANIC SAID THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THEY RESET MY CODES, AND ALL SE...

Mileage: 134,000

IN 2016, I PURCHASED A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK FROM A DEALER, WITH 90,000 MILES ON IT. TWO MONTHS LATER, "TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING, LET ENGINE IDLE" INDICATOR CAME ON, AND THE SATURN SHUT ITSELF DOWN AS I DROVE DOWN I-35! MECHANIC SAID THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THEY RESET MY CODES, AND ALL SE...

Mileage: 134,000

I WAS UNLOADING GROCERIES AT HOME CAR WAS OFF AND PARKED AND THE REAR LIFT GATE RELEASED AND TRIED TO CLOSE WITH ME IN WAY IT FELL AND HIT MY BACK CAUSING PAIN AND TRIED TO CO TINUE TO CLOSE ON ME I HAD TO PUSHT THE LIFT GATE OPEN AND IT RESISTED

Mileage: 126,000

TAKATA RECALL I BOUGHT MY VEHICLE AT THE END OF MAY, 2018. MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AT THE BEGINING OF OCTOBER, 2018. I HAD GOT IN MY VEHICLE AND STAYED THE ENGINE AMD IT CAME ON. I IMMEDIATELY TOOK IT TO ADVANCE AUTO TO GET THEM TO HOOK THE HAND HELD COMPUTER TO THE VEHICLE TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG....

Mileage: 121,190

TAKATA RECALL I BOUGHT MY VEHICLE AT THE END OF MAY, 2018. MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AT THE BEGINING OF OCTOBER, 2018. I HAD GOT IN MY VEHICLE AND STAYED THE ENGINE AMD IT CAME ON. I IMMEDIATELY TOOK IT TO ADVANCE AUTO TO GET THEM TO HOOK THE HAND HELD COMPUTER TO THE VEHICLE TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG....

Mileage: 121,190

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER WITHOUT WARNING. LARRY FANNIN CHEVROLET BUICK GMC (329 E MAIN ST, MOREHEAD, KY 40351, (800) 467-0411) INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE MANUFACTURER INTER...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER WITHOUT WARNING. LARRY FANNIN CHEVROLET BUICK GMC (329 E MAIN ST, MOREHEAD, KY 40351, (800) 467-0411) INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE MANUFACTURER INTER...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER WITHOUT WARNING. LARRY FANNIN CHEVROLET BUICK GMC (329 E MAIN ST, MOREHEAD, KY 40351, (800) 467-0411) INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE MANUFACTURER INTER...

THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT NO LONGER WORKS, AND BULB REPLACEMENT DOES NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. MECHANIC SAID THE WIRING HARNESS NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.

Mileage: 190,000

WE ALWAYS CHANGE OUR OIL ON TIME. TOOK IT TO THE OIL CHANGE PLACE HE SAID THERE WAS BARELY ANY OIL IN IT , WE STILL HAD 200 MILE BEFORE RECOMMEND OIL CHANGE. THEN THE WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE LIGHT WENT ON, WE TOOK IT AND MY MECHANIC SAID THAT'S THIS MOTOR IS BURNING OIL. AND CAN AFFECT ENGINE T...

Mileage: 104,070

TAKATA RECALL, TO START I HAVE HAD MANY ISSUES WITH THIS VEHICLE INCLUDING HAVING TO REPLACE MY TRANSMISSION. ALSO MY VEHICLE DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY START AFTER FILLING UP THE GAS TANK, NOT WHEN I HAD BEEN EMPTY JUST FILLING IT UP IN GENERAL I HAVE TO TRY STARTING IT A FEW TIMES BEFORE IT TAKES. MY MO...

TAKATA RECALL, TO START I HAVE HAD MANY ISSUES WITH THIS VEHICLE INCLUDING HAVING TO REPLACE MY TRANSMISSION. ALSO MY VEHICLE DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY START AFTER FILLING UP THE GAS TANK, NOT WHEN I HAD BEEN EMPTY JUST FILLING IT UP IN GENERAL I HAVE TO TRY STARTING IT A FEW TIMES BEFORE IT TAKES. MY MO...

IF THE STEEL CABLE BECOMES FATIGUED AND SEPARATES, THE SEATBELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE SEAT OCCUPANT INCREASING THE RISK OF AN INJURY IN A CRASH. FAILURE OF THE SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS AND SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS TO DEPLOY IN A CRASH INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER AND FRONT SEAT OCCU...

IF THE STEEL CABLE BECOMES FATIGUED AND SEPARATES, THE SEATBELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE SEAT OCCUPANT INCREASING THE RISK OF AN INJURY IN A CRASH. FAILURE OF THE SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS AND SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS TO DEPLOY IN A CRASH INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER AND FRONT SEAT OCCU...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE PARKED HER VEHICLE, REMOVED THE KEYS FROM THE IGNITION, AND WENT INSIDE HER RESIDENCE. SHORTLY AFTER, SHE HEARD A COMMOTION OUTSIDE AND NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD ROLLED AWAY AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ENTERED THE...

Mileage: 186,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE PARKED HER VEHICLE, REMOVED THE KEYS FROM THE IGNITION, AND WENT INSIDE HER RESIDENCE. SHORTLY AFTER, SHE HEARD A COMMOTION OUTSIDE AND NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD ROLLED AWAY AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ENTERED THE...

Mileage: 186,000

WHEN IN PARK THE CAR STILL ROLLS LIKE THE PARK LOCK IS NOT ENGAGED.

Mileage: 230,596

DIFFICULTY TURNING THE STEERING AT LOW SPEED

WAS DRIVING 60MPH WHILE GOING AROUND A CORNER ON A HIGHWAY AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. ALMOST CAUSED US TO WRECK BUT WAS LUCKILY ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL. THIS ISSUE SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED AND A RECALL ISSUED. PULLED INTO A SHOP WHEN WE GET INTO TOWN AND FLUID IS FULL, IT'S NOW AT THE DEALER BEING...

Mileage: 90,500

TAKATA RECALL. I'VE HAD THIS CAR FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS AND THERE WAS A STUDDER WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS LESS THAN 60MPH. TOOK IT TO A DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD IT HAS A BAD TRANSMISSION. IT ALSO GET STUCK AND IS HARD TO TURN THE WHEEL WHEN TURNING AND I BELIEVE THIS IS A POWER STEERING PROBLEM THAT NEEDS T...

TAKATA RECALL. I'VE HAD THIS CAR FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS AND THERE WAS A STUDDER WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS LESS THAN 60MPH. TOOK IT TO A DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD IT HAS A BAD TRANSMISSION. IT ALSO GET STUCK AND IS HARD TO TURN THE WHEEL WHEN TURNING AND I BELIEVE THIS IS A POWER STEERING PROBLEM THAT NEEDS T...

THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS BURN OUT APPROXIMATELY EVERY 3-4 MONTHS. IT APPEARS THAT THERE IS MELTING OF THE LIGHTING ELECTRIC HARNESS. WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT, THE ROAD IS NOT ILLUMINATED AS MUCH MAKING IT A SAFETY HAZARD.

Mileage: 108,000

NO SOUND FROM SPEAKERS INCLUDING RADIO, TURN SIGNALS AND WARNING ALARMS. DISCONNECTED WIRING BOOTS FROM ALL 4 DOORS; EACH HAD 1/4 CUP OF WATER IN THEM (FIGURED THIS OUT BY READING NUMEROUS COMPLAINS ABOUT THIS VEHICLE, THE GMC ACADIA AND THE BUICK ENCLAVE ALL HAVING THIS ISSUE). TAKEN TO DEALER WHO...

Mileage: 115,000

LOWERING THE 2ND ROW SEAT BACKS BROKE THE CENTER SEAT BELT BUCKLE (RECEIVER) SO THAT THE SEAT BELT CANNOT BE USED. WHEN I CONTACTED MY LOCAL GM DEALER REGARDING REPAIR AND TO ASK IF THERE IS A LIFETIME WARRANTY ON THE SEAT BELTS, I WAS TOLD "NO. THE REPAIR IS $240." PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THERE IS A...

Mileage: 138,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A MECHANIC FOR AN UNRELATED REPAIR, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE STEERING SHAFT SEPARATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND VARIOUS PARTS OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. T...

Mileage: 108,700

DRIVERS SIDE HEADLIGHT IS DIM. DOES NOT EVEN PUT LIGHT ON THE ROAD. PASSENGERS SIDE HEADLIGHT IS BRIGHT BUT GOES ON AND OFF AT RANDOM TIMES. WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT NIGHT BOTH OF THEM WORK THEN THE PASSENGERS SIDE GOES OUT COMPLETELY AND BECAUSE THE DRIVERS SIDE IS SO DIM I CAN'T SEE

WHEN I WAS ENTERING MOVING TRAFFIC FROM A COMPLETELY STOPPED POSITION, A CAR WAS COMING FASTER THAN I REALIZED SO I FLOORED THE ACCELERATOR AND THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED: 1.ALL POWER TO MY CAR SHUT OFF AND THE CAR ROLLED FORWARD SLOWING DOWN. 2.ALL OF THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS AND SYMBOLS LIT UP. ...

Mileage: 78,700

WHEN I WAS ENTERING MOVING TRAFFIC FROM A COMPLETELY STOPPED POSITION, A CAR WAS COMING FASTER THAN I REALIZED SO I FLOORED THE ACCELERATOR AND THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED: 1.ALL POWER TO MY CAR SHUT OFF AND THE CAR ROLLED FORWARD SLOWING DOWN. 2.ALL OF THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS AND SYMBOLS LIT UP. ...

Mileage: 78,700

WHEN I WAS ENTERING MOVING TRAFFIC FROM A COMPLETELY STOPPED POSITION, A CAR WAS COMING FASTER THAN I REALIZED SO I FLOORED THE ACCELERATOR AND THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED: 1.ALL POWER TO MY CAR SHUT OFF AND THE CAR ROLLED FORWARD SLOWING DOWN. 2.ALL OF THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS AND SYMBOLS LIT UP. ...

Mileage: 78,700

RECALLS 14030, 14187, 15240 DEALER CONTACTED TO PERFORM RECALLS REFUSED TO CALL BACK WITH APPOINTMENT DATE.

Mileage: 100,000

RECALLS 14030, 14187, 15240 DEALER CONTACTED TO PERFORM RECALLS REFUSED TO CALL BACK WITH APPOINTMENT DATE.

Mileage: 100,000

RECALLS 14030, 14187, 15240 DEALER CONTACTED TO PERFORM RECALLS REFUSED TO CALL BACK WITH APPOINTMENT DATE.

Mileage: 100,000

THE POWER STEERING IS VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AT LOW RATES OF SPEED.

Mileage: 88,000

HEADLAMPS (DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE) LOW BEAMS KEEP BURNING OUT EVERY 3-4 MONTHS.

Mileage: 100,000

TRANSMISSION LOST REVERSE AND LOWER GEARS.GM DEALER SAID TO REPLACE THE TRANS FOR A COST OF ABOUT $4600.00. CAR ONLY HAS 72,000 MILES. HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FOR SAME REASON. GM KNOWS OF THE PROBLEM AND SHOULD PAY FOR THE REPLACEMENT OR AT LEAST HALF.STOP AT SINGLE AND TRIED TO GO THRU INTER...

Mileage: 72,000

THE IGNITION KEY WON'T TURN OFF KILLING MY BATTERY. HAD ALREADY PAID TO HAVE FIXED, BUT NOW A WEEK LATER THE KEY WON'T COME OUT AGAIN. I HAVE TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC COLUMN AND MANUALLY DEPRESS THE IGNITION PLUNGER TO TURN KEY BACK ALL THE WAY IN ORDER TO TURN ACC OFF AND REMOVE KEY. VERY AGGRAV...

Mileage: 58,000

I HAVE HAD MY OUTLOOK FOR ROUGHLY A YEAR AND A HALF AGO NOW, AND MY POWER STEERING SEEMS TO GO OUT WHEN GOING A LOW SPEED AND TURNING. IT HAS CAUSED ME 2 ACCIDENTS SO FAR WITHIN MONTHS OF EACH OTHER, INCREASING MY INSURANCE TO $460/MO. ONE WAS BACKING UP, IT STOPPED TURNING AND IT BACKED INTO A VEHI...

Mileage: 65,000

DRIVER'S SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE. THIS WAS A RECALL FOR SATURN OUTLOOK IN 2007 - 2008. THIS IS THE SAME FAILURE AS THAT RECALL. THE OUTLOOK 2009 SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL. LUCKILY IT FAILED IN MY DRIVEWAY.

Mileage: 68,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE PLACING THE VEHICLE IN PARK POSITION, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING VENTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE EVAPORATION CORE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS ...

Mileage: 66,603

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THERE WAS REDUCED ENGINE POWER. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE HESITATED SHIFTING AND BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE AND STABILITRAK WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO...

Mileage: 118,000

THE WIRE HARNESS FOR THE FRONT HEADLIGHTS FAILS AFTER YOU CHANGE THE BUILD CAUSING THE LIGHT TO SHORT OUT.

Mileage: 4

THE WIRE HARNESS FOR THE FRONT HEADLIGHTS FAILS AFTER YOU CHANGE THE BUILD CAUSING THE LIGHT TO SHORT OUT.

Mileage: 4

WAVE PLATE SHAVINGS CAUSED TRANSMISSION TO FAIL WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE.

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, SMOKE STARTED EMITTING FROM ABOVE THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE ENGULFED INTO FLAMES. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WA...

Mileage: 110,000

WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP, I TRIED TO MOVE FORWARD AND IT HAD NO POWER AND WAS MAKING A WEIRD NOISE. IT ALSO HAD NO REVERSE OR POWER IN ANY GEARS. I TOOK IT TO MECHANIC AND HE STATED THAT IT IS THE WAVE PLATE IN THE TRANSMISSION. HE ALSO STATED IT IS VERY COMMON IN THESE VEHICLES.THE C...

Mileage: 122,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE TIRE SERVICE MONITOR SYSTEM INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT READING THE ELECTRIC...

Mileage: 50,000

BOTH HEADLIGHTS NO LONGER WORK . . . UNLESS THE WIRES OR JIGGLED. BOTH HEADLAMP WIRE HARNESSES FAIL TO TURN ON BULB.

Mileage: 80,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING AT SLOW SPEEDS. GM REPAIR SHOP SAYS IT'S A COMMON PROBLEM. POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY BUT RACK AND PINION STEERING NOT COVER EVEN THOUGH THE TWO ITEMS CONTRIBUTE TO EACH OTHERS FAILURE.

Mileage: 119,000

TRAVEL US HWY WHEN ENCOUNTERING RAIN CONDITION VEHICLE HAD REAR WHEEL LOSS OF CONTROL INTO HYDROPLANE, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT STEERING INTO SKID THE STEERING FAILED TO RESPOND AS IF NO POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON UNTIL POINT OF FIRST APPLYING BRAKE. THE VEHICLE IMPACTED RAV...

Mileage: 120,908

TRAVEL US HWY WHEN ENCOUNTERING RAIN CONDITION VEHICLE HAD REAR WHEEL LOSS OF CONTROL INTO HYDROPLANE, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT STEERING INTO SKID THE STEERING FAILED TO RESPOND AS IF NO POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON UNTIL POINT OF FIRST APPLYING BRAKE. THE VEHICLE IMPACTED RAV...

Mileage: 120,908

TRAVEL US HWY WHEN ENCOUNTERING RAIN CONDITION VEHICLE HAD REAR WHEEL LOSS OF CONTROL INTO HYDROPLANE, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT STEERING INTO SKID THE STEERING FAILED TO RESPOND AS IF NO POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON UNTIL POINT OF FIRST APPLYING BRAKE. THE VEHICLE IMPACTED RAV...

Mileage: 120,908

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY DRY PAVEMENT WHEN RAIN CONDITION CAME ON SUDDENLY. THE VEHICLE BEGIN TO LOOSE CONTROL AND STEERING WAS SLOPPY WHEN TURNING INTO SKID. THE VEHICLE THEN SLID SIDEWAYS HITTING A DITCH HEAD ON, AT WHICH TIME FRONT AIR BAGS FOR PASSENGER AND DRIVER FAILED TO DEPLOY AT HIG...

Mileage: 121,000

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY DRY PAVEMENT WHEN RAIN CONDITION CAME ON SUDDENLY. THE VEHICLE BEGIN TO LOOSE CONTROL AND STEERING WAS SLOPPY WHEN TURNING INTO SKID. THE VEHICLE THEN SLID SIDEWAYS HITTING A DITCH HEAD ON, AT WHICH TIME FRONT AIR BAGS FOR PASSENGER AND DRIVER FAILED TO DEPLOY AT HIG...

Mileage: 121,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF ACCELERATION WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE RECURRED 4 TO 5 T...

Mileage: 57,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WAS NOT WORKING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE LIGHT WAS REPLACED ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTU...

Mileage: 67,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WAS NOT WORKING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE LIGHT WAS REPLACED ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTU...

Mileage: 67,000

THE POWER STEERING IS LOUD AND HARD TO CONTROL AT LOW SPEEDS. I JUST TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AFTER RECEIVING A LETTER THAT SAYS BRING IT IN AND HAVE THE POWER STEERING CHECKED, BUT THEY SAID IT WAS MY GEARBOX LEAKING AND IT WOULD ONLY BE $1600.00 TO REPLACE IT NOT ONLY THAT THEY CHARGED $70 TO TE...

Mileage: 84,000

THE HEADLIGHT WIRING HARNESS MELTS IN THESE VEHICLES CAUSING THE LIGHT TO FAIL, THIS IS WELL DOCUMENTED ON THE INTERNET ON VARIOUS FORUMS. EARLY THIS MORNING MY WIFE WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICE OFFICER FOR HAVING ONE WORKING HEADLIGHT, I ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE BULB AND IT STILL DOES NOT WORK, INFO...

THE HEADLIGHT WIRING HARNESS MELTS IN THESE VEHICLES CAUSING THE LIGHT TO FAIL, THIS IS WELL DOCUMENTED ON THE INTERNET ON VARIOUS FORUMS. EARLY THIS MORNING MY WIFE WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICE OFFICER FOR HAVING ONE WORKING HEADLIGHT, I ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE BULB AND IT STILL DOES NOT WORK, INFO...

THE HEADLIGHT WIRING HARNESS MELTS IN THESE VEHICLES CAUSING THE LIGHT TO FAIL, THIS IS WELL DOCUMENTED ON THE INTERNET ON VARIOUS FORUMS. EARLY THIS MORNING MY WIFE WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICE OFFICER FOR HAVING ONE WORKING HEADLIGHT, I ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE BULB AND IT STILL DOES NOT WORK, INFO...

WHEN TURNING AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED STEERING GETS HARD MAKING IT VERY HARD TO TURN. DOESN'T HAPPEN EVERY TIME. *TR

Mileage: 75,000

TRANSMISSION FAILED AND WOULD NOT ALLOW VEHICLE TO OPERATE. *TR

Mileage: 54,524

THE HEADLIGHTS ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK STOPPED WORKING. PER THE GM DEALER THEY CLAIMED THAT THERE IS A KNOWN DEFECT WITH THE LIGHTING ON THESE VEHICLES. CONSIDERING THESE ARE SAFETY ITEMS I'M NOT REALLY SURE WHY THERE ISN'T ALREADY A RECALL ON THIS. *TR

Mileage: 53,000

I WAS WAITING AT A STOPLIGHT AND HEARD AN UNUSUAL NOISE FROM THE ENGINE. WHEN I ACCELERATED ON THE GAS PEDDLE, I NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT NORMALLY AND WOULD NOT EXCEED OVER 30 MPH. I MADE IT TO WORK BUT WHEN I TRIED TO REVERSE OUT OF THE PARKING LOT, THE CAR WOULD NOT MOVE AT AL...

Mileage: 78,000

I WAS WAITING AT A STOPLIGHT AND HEARD AN UNUSUAL NOISE FROM THE ENGINE. WHEN I ACCELERATED ON THE GAS PEDDLE, I NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT NORMALLY AND WOULD NOT EXCEED OVER 30 MPH. I MADE IT TO WORK BUT WHEN I TRIED TO REVERSE OUT OF THE PARKING LOT, THE CAR WOULD NOT MOVE AT AL...

Mileage: 78,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT LOCKING MECHANISM BECAME FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V37500...

Mileage: 38,000

WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS I NOTICE THE INDICATION LAMP IN THE DASH WHERE SPEED, TEMP AND DIRECTION IS LIT, FLASHES ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. ALSO THAT WEBBING IN REAR SEAT BELTS DOES NOT RETRACT AND IS FRAYED THROUGH AND MAY RESULT IS FAILURE TO RESTRAIN OCCUPANTS. DEALERSHIP CLAIMS ALL THE RE...

Mileage: 110,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED AND EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO MAKE ANY TURNS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED AND EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO MAKE ANY TURNS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

Mileage: 90,000

ON 4/30/2012 MY PURCHASED NEW 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK BEGAN EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY STEERING. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED IT AS A WORN OUT STEERING GEAR. SUBSEQUENTLY, I HAD THIS REPLACED AFTER OWNING THE CAR FOR ONLY 3 YEARS AND WITH ONLY 40,226 MILES. ON 10/2014, WHILE STEERING, A LOUD WHIRRING NOISE OCC...

Mileage: 40,226

AFTER FOLDING THE SECOND ROW SEATS FLAT TO MOVE SOME LIGHTWEIGHT DONATIONS I HAD TROUBLE WITH THE DRIVERS SIDE 2ND ROW SEAT BELT RECEIVER. I WAS DRIVING WITH MY 7 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND THE SEAT BELT CAME UNLATCHED AND SHE WAS UNPROTECTED. THIS HAPPENED ON TWO MORE OCCASIONS AND...

Mileage: 68,000

ON 10/24/2014, WHILE DRIVING MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR, I WAS ENTERING THE RAMP ONTO A MAJOR EXPRESSWAY, PUSHED DOWN ONTO THE GAS PEDAL TO SPEED UP TO ENTER THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC WHEN A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD AND I FELT THE VEHICLE REV TO HIGHER RPM AND THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGH...

Mileage: 55,400

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE APPROXI...

Mileage: 75,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND FAILED TO STRAIGHTEN OUT. ALSO, THE DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO UNLOCK WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT A WIRE UNDER THE DRIV...

Mileage: 80,948

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND FAILED TO STRAIGHTEN OUT. ALSO, THE DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO UNLOCK WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT A WIRE UNDER THE DRIV...

Mileage: 80,948

POWER STEERING ASSIST GOES OUT AT LOW SPEEDS IN MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK CAUSING POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATIONS WHEN TURNING AND PARKING. I HAVE HAD MANY CLOSE CALLS IN THE RECENT MONTHS, BUT THANKFULLY HAVE NOT HAD AN ACCIDENT YET. THE ISSUE IS DANGEROUS THOUGH AND I PANIC EVERY TIME I HAVE TO TURN...

Mileage: 85,000

SEPTEMBER 16,2014 AROUND 8:30 PM WE WERE DRIVING ON I10 WESTBOUND AND ACCELERATED TO GET IN THE MAIN LANES. THE CAR MADE THE ACCELERATED NOISE BUT WAS STUCK IN GEAR AT 4400 RPMS AT 40 MILES PER HOUR. WE PULLED OVER IN A PARKING LOT TO TEST THE ACCELERATION AND IT WAS HARD TO TELL DRIVING IN A SHORT...

Mileage: 111,000

SEPTEMBER 16,2014 AROUND 8:30 PM WE WERE DRIVING ON I10 WESTBOUND AND ACCELERATED TO GET IN THE MAIN LANES. THE CAR MADE THE ACCELERATED NOISE BUT WAS STUCK IN GEAR AT 4400 RPMS AT 40 MILES PER HOUR. WE PULLED OVER IN A PARKING LOT TO TEST THE ACCELERATION AND IT WAS HARD TO TELL DRIVING IN A SHORT...

Mileage: 111,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE DRIVING UP AN INCLINE, THE VEHICLE DID NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PAST 40 MPH AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEP...

Mileage: 80,800

AFTER THE IGNITION IS SHUT OFF WITH EITHER THE KEY IN OR OUT OF IGNITION, WHEN THE DRIVER DOOR IS OPEN THE RADIO IS SUPPOSED TO TURN OFF. PERIODICALLY THE RADIO WILL STAY OF EVEN AFTER THE DOOR IS OPENED. MOST TIMES, THE RADIO WILL GO OFF IF THE DOOR IS OPENED BACK UP, BUT THERE HAVE BEEN SOME TIM...

Mileage: 60,000

HEADLIGHT SOCKET GOT HOT AND MELTED THE WIRING. *TR

Mileage: 74,000

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE LOW ENGINE POWER LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR WENT INTO LIMP MODE AND WOULD GO NO FASTER THAN 20 MPH. I TURNED AROUND TO HEAD HOME AND PULLED OVER AND SHUT IT OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS. WHEN RESTARTED RAN FINE FOR A COUPLE DAYS.I TOOK IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID IT NEEDED A NEW ...

Mileage: 85,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE OIL PRESSURE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE OIL SENDING UNIT AND BRACKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILE...

Mileage: 51,000

IN APRIL 2013 THE TRANSMISSION WAVE PLATE WAS REPLACED. THIS IS AUGUST 1ST THE DEALERSHIP CALLS AND THE WAVE PLATE NEEDS TO BE REPLACE AGAIN. BY REVIEWING FORUMS IT SEEMS ALOT OF GM'S TRANSMISSIONS ARE NOT WHAT THEY ARE SUPPOSE TO BE. PLEASE CONSIDER REVIEWING THE TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, THE VEHICLE ...

Mileage: 45,000

THE CAR HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY HARD TO STEER AFTER BEING IN A PARKED POSITION. ONCE YOU MOVE IT OUT OF A PARKED STATE THE STEERING IS VERY DIFFICULT BUT WHEN YOU BEGIN TO DRIVE IT IS OKAY. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT FELT AN ABNORMAL MOVEMENT COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE WAVE PLATE AN...

Mileage: 98,000

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TRANSMISSION AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO A TRANSMISSION SHOP, AS HE COULD NO LONGER DRIVE IT. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP FOR FIVE DAYS. UPON DRIVING HOME, THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AG...

WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN COMING OUT OF OUR NEIGHBORHOOD THE STEERING WHEEL SUDDENLY LOST THE ABILITY THE MAKE A SMOOTH TURN. NOT KNOWING WHAT WAS HAPPENING, I HAD TO FORCE THE WHEEL TO TURN LEFT IN ORDER TO MAKE IT ACROSS THE STREET. THE FORCE ON THE STEERING WHEEL DID NOT PRODUCE A FULL TURN OF MOV...

Mileage: 108,000

JULY 5, 2014: PREVIOUSLY WE WOULD SMELL THE SCENT OF WATER THAT HAD BEEN THERE FOR A WHILE, BUT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF WHERE IT WOULD COME FROM. WHEN WE LEFT OUR DESTINATION IT WAS DRY, BUT RAIN WAS IN THE FORECAST. IT BEGAN TO RAIN HEAVILY AS WE CONTINUED TO DRIVE AND SUDDENLY, I FELT WATER ON M...

Mileage: 108,000

JULY 5, 2014: PREVIOUSLY WE WOULD SMELL THE SCENT OF WATER THAT HAD BEEN THERE FOR A WHILE, BUT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF WHERE IT WOULD COME FROM. WHEN WE LEFT OUR DESTINATION IT WAS DRY, BUT RAIN WAS IN THE FORECAST. IT BEGAN TO RAIN HEAVILY AS WE CONTINUED TO DRIVE AND SUDDENLY, I FELT WATER ON M...

Mileage: 108,000

JUNE 25, 2014: ONE WEEK AFTER WE SPENT $1600.00 FOR AN UNRESOLVED ENGINE LIGHT ISSUE WE WERE SOMEWHAT HOPEFUL THAT NOTHING ELSE COULD GO WRONG WITH THIS VEHICLE. I WENT TO UNLOCK THE CAR WITH THE REMOTE AND IT DID NOT RESPOND. MY HUSBAND TRIED TO JUMP START IT AND DISCOVERED THAT THE BATTERY WAS DEA...

Mileage: 108,000

JULY 6, 2014 ? RPM / MPG AS I WAS IN THE HOV LANE I TRIED TO ACCELERATE. I COULD HEAR THE CAR TRANSITIONING, BUT THE RPMS AND MILES PER HOUR DID NOT MATCH. AT 3300 RPM THE CAR WAS STUCK AT 60 MILES PER HOUR AND WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF THIRD GEAR. WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GAS THE CAR SLOWED DOWN B...

Mileage: 108,000

JULY 6, 2014 ? RPM / MPG AS I WAS IN THE HOV LANE I TRIED TO ACCELERATE. I COULD HEAR THE CAR TRANSITIONING, BUT THE RPMS AND MILES PER HOUR DID NOT MATCH. AT 3300 RPM THE CAR WAS STUCK AT 60 MILES PER HOUR AND WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF THIRD GEAR. WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GAS THE CAR SLOWED DOWN B...

Mileage: 108,000

JULY 6, 2014 ? RPM / MPG AS I WAS IN THE HOV LANE I TRIED TO ACCELERATE. I COULD HEAR THE CAR TRANSITIONING, BUT THE RPMS AND MILES PER HOUR DID NOT MATCH. AT 3300 RPM THE CAR WAS STUCK AT 60 MILES PER HOUR AND WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF THIRD GEAR. WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GAS THE CAR SLOWED DOWN B...

Mileage: 108,000

WE BOUGHT A USED 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK .IT WAS "CERTIFIED", IN SEP. 2010. FROM GUARANTY CHEVROLET IN JUNCTION CITY OR. IT HAD 27872 MILES ON IT. A MONTH LATER I NOTICED A CLUNK IN THE STEERING AT THE END OF TURNING. WE RETURNED THE SATURN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND WAS TOLD THAT IS COMMON I...

Mileage: 52,000

VEHICLE TURNING AT LOW MPH WAS DIFFICULT. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY ARE STATING THE SEALS IN THE RACK AND PINION SEALS WERE LEAKING AND RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED - $1,400. *TR

Mileage: 44,500

GM SAID THE POWER STEERING RACK IS LEAKING AND WOULD COST ABOUT $1900. *TR

I TOOK MY CAR INTO THE GMC DEALERSHIP FOR A LEAKING WATER PUMP. AFTER THE INSPECTION, THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE POWER STEERING RACK WAS LEAKING FLUID AND THAT IT WOULD COST $1,465 TO REPLACE THE POWER STEERING GEAR. THE SERVICE PERSON WE SPOKE TO SAID THIS IS HAPPENING TO A LOT OF THE SATURN OUTLOOK...

Mileage: 43,632

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANUEVER WHILE REVERSING OUT OF A PARKING LOT. THE VEHICLE WOULD MAKE A SQUEAKING NOISE WHENEVER MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIM...

Mileage: 61,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANUEVER WHILE REVERSING OUT OF A PARKING LOT. THE VEHICLE WOULD MAKE A SQUEAKING NOISE WHENEVER MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIM...

Mileage: 61,000

I PURCHASED MY SATURN OUTLOOK IN JUNE OF 2009 AND STILL ENJOY DRIVING IT BUT RECENTLY WHEN TURNING THE STEERING THERE IS A "THUD" NOISE AND STEERING BECOMES DIFFICULT. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS BUT NOT EVERY TIME. I ALSO HAVE LOST THE ABILITY TO LOCK THE DRIVERS DOOR WITH DOOR LOCK BU...

ENGINE WOULD STUTTER AT AROUND 70MPH. ISSUE RESOLVED BY CONTINUING TO REPLACE IGNITION COILS. FINALLY A TECHNICAL NOTE WAS ISSUED SAYING THE ECM HAD AN ISSUE THAT WOULD OVERHEAT AND MELT THE IGNITION COILS. LAST VISIT TO DEALER IN JAN 2014 REPLACED ALL IGNITION COILS AND THE ECM. ISSUE HAS NOT R...

Mileage: 60,000

THE ENGINE ON THIS VEHICLE HAS ISSUES WITH THE CYLINDERS AND MISFIRES. THIS ISSUE FIRST STARTED LAST YEAR AND WAS TAKEN INTO THE DEALER FOR SERVICE AT ABOUT 45,000 MILES. THE DEALER COULD REPLICATE THE ISSUE AT SPEEDS OF ABOUT 55 MPH WHERE THE ENGINE WOULD MISFIRE AND CAUSE A LACK OF POWER. HOWEV...

Mileage: 45,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG AND TRACTION CONTROL WOULD ACTIVATE AND DEACTIVATE INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR A MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND THE CURRENT MILE...

Mileage: 65,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG AND TRACTION CONTROL WOULD ACTIVATE AND DEACTIVATE INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR A MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000 AND THE CURRENT MILE...

Mileage: 65,000

PURCHASED CAR USED IN 2012. PROBLEMS STARTED ABOUT A MONTH LATER. FIRST WINDOWS STOPPED ROLLING DOWN AND SIDE MIRRORS UNABLE TO BE MOVED. WAS FINALLY ABLE TO GET THAT FIXED IN APRIL OF 2013, EXCEPT THE MIRRORS, THEY FAILED TO FIX THOSE. BRAKE PEDAL WAS MAKING A SQUEAKING SOUND WHEN PRESSED. WAS ALSO...

11-16-12 REPLACED POWER STEERING COOLER @ 91236 MILES 01-08-13 REPLACED POWER STEERING COOLER PIPE/HOSE--DIAGNOSED AS HIGH PRESSURE PROBLEM @ 91450 MI. 01-28-13 SECURED POWER STEERING FITTING & BLED SYSTEM @ 92694 MI. 02-06-13 REPLACED POWER STEERING PUMP & PURGED AIR FROM SYSTEM @ 92866 MI. 04...

Mileage: 91,236

COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ASSIST, VEHICLE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN AT LOW SPEEDS (I AM A 6'-1" MALE IN GOOD PHYSICAL SHAPE). NEARLY CAUSED CRASH DUE TO INABILITY TO TURN AT LOW SPEED. EXTREMELY CONCERNED WITH SAFETY AS NORMAL DRIVER IS MY WIFE WITH OUR 2 KIDS IN THE VEHICLE, I AM CERTAIN SHE WOUL...

Mileage: 132,000

OUR 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WAS PURCHASED NEW IN FEB 2009. THE SQUEAKING NOISES IN THE STEERING COLUMN STARTED AT 11,171 MILES. WE HAD IT SERVICED UNDER WARRANTY. THEY SAID IT NEEDED TO BE LUBRICATED. THE SQUEAKING PERSISTED AND WE RETURNED TO THE DEALERSHIP DECEMBER, 2009 AT 12,000 MILES. THEY SAID IT ...

Mileage: 12,170

I TOOK MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK XE TO THE GM SERVICE CENTER YESTERDAY ONLY TO FIND OUT AT 45000 MY STEERING RACK AND PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AT $1300 +. ALSO, MY TIMING CHAIN IS GONE. MY AIR CONDITIONER STOPPED BLOWING COLD AIR FOR THE SECOND TIME AND LASTLY WHEN I TURN ON MY DEFROST IT COMES OUT ...

Mileage: 45,800

I TOOK MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK XE TO THE GM SERVICE CENTER YESTERDAY ONLY TO FIND OUT AT 45000 MY STEERING RACK AND PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AT $1300 +. ALSO, MY TIMING CHAIN IS GONE. MY AIR CONDITIONER STOPPED BLOWING COLD AIR FOR THE SECOND TIME AND LASTLY WHEN I TURN ON MY DEFROST IT COMES OUT ...

Mileage: 45,800

I TOOK MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK XE TO THE GM SERVICE CENTER YESTERDAY ONLY TO FIND OUT AT 45000 MY STEERING RACK AND PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AT $1300 +. ALSO, MY TIMING CHAIN IS GONE. MY AIR CONDITIONER STOPPED BLOWING COLD AIR FOR THE SECOND TIME AND LASTLY WHEN I TURN ON MY DEFROST IT COMES OUT ...

Mileage: 45,800

I TOOK MY '09 SATURN OUTLOOK TO ROYAL AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIP ON 7/2/13 TO CORRECT ANOTHER (NOW THE 4TH) RECALL AND TO HAVE MY STEERING ISSUES CORRECTED. THE POWER STEERING LOCKS UP CONSTANTLY WHEN MAKING TURNS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER AND IS VERY DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING INTO ON ...

Mileage: 65,000

ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, WE HAVE LOST THE POWER STEERING WHILE TURNING THE VEHICLE. IT IS MOST PREVALENT WITH DEEPER TURNS, SO IT HAPPENS MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPEEDS, SUCH AS U-TURNS AND IN PARKING LOTS. THE LOST OF THE POWER STEERING GIVES THE DRIVER THE SENSATION OF A COMPLETE LOST OF STEERING. A LOCAL...

DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WHEN WARNING APPEARED "TRACTION CONTROL OFFLINE" "SERVICE STABILITRAK". MY HUSBAND HAD RECEIVED THE SAME WARNING TWO DAYS EARLIER. SO WE TOOK IT TO THE SATURN DEALERSHIP. THE TECH ASKED US IF WE DROVE "TWO FOOTED" IE BRAKING AND ACCELERATING AT THE SAME TIME. WE DO NOT DO THAT. WE...

Mileage: 64,275

BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE USED IN NOVEMBER OF 2012. NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL IS NOISY (A SQUEAKY NOISE). EVENTUALLY WHEN I DO U-TURNS THE STEERING WHEEL GETS STIFF BUT STILL MANAGEABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE ALTHOUGH IT'S TOTALLY STIFF TO TURN. THEN LATELY MOST OF THE TIME WHEN GOING IN AND OUT OF A...

Mileage: 98,800

BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE USED IN NOVEMBER OF 2012. NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL IS NOISY (A SQUEAKY NOISE). EVENTUALLY WHEN I DO U-TURNS THE STEERING WHEEL GETS STIFF BUT STILL MANAGEABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE ALTHOUGH IT'S TOTALLY STIFF TO TURN. THEN LATELY MOST OF THE TIME WHEN GOING IN AND OUT OF A...

Mileage: 98,800

MY DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT HAS BURNT OUT THREE TIMES. I'VE HAD THE BULB REPLACED TWICE AND NOW AM TOLD THAT THE WIRE HARNESS IS BURNT AND MELTED, CAUSING THE SHORTS/BURNT BULBS. LABOR TO REPLACE THIS IS EXCESSIVE, DUE TO THE POOR ACCESS TO THE HEADLIGHT COMPARTMENT. *TR

Mileage: 56,000

WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE POWER STEERING FAILS AND IT IS EXTREMELY CHALLENGING TO COMPLETE TURNS. AS THIS OCCURS RANDOMLY, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT WHEN THIS WILL OCCUR. NUMEROUS CUSTOMER FORUMS WITH SATURN OUTLOOKS/GMC ACADIA AND BUICK ENCORE INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH EITHER POWER STEERING...

VEHICLE STUTTERS AND HESITATES AT RANDOM TIMES. MORE AT HIGH SPEEDS AROUND 60-65 MPH. TROUBLE SHIFTING INTO GEARS AT TIMES. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

WHILE DRIVING HOME AT NIGHT, THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. NEXT DAY I BOUGHT NEW LAMPS AND REPLACED BOTH OF THEM BUT THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT STILL DIDN'T TURN ON. I DID NOTICE A BURNING SMELL COMING FROM THE HARNESS AND LAMP SOCKET ON THE DRIVER SIDE. IT SEEMS THAT THE HEADLIGHT HAD OVERHE...

WHILE DRIVING HOME AT NIGHT, THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. NEXT DAY I BOUGHT NEW LAMPS AND REPLACED BOTH OF THEM BUT THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT STILL DIDN'T TURN ON. I DID NOTICE A BURNING SMELL COMING FROM THE HARNESS AND LAMP SOCKET ON THE DRIVER SIDE. IT SEEMS THAT THE HEADLIGHT HAD OVERHE...

MY RIGHT FRONT HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. WENT AND BOUGHT A NEW BULB. THAT DIDN'T WORK. REALIZED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS WAS BURNT AND HAD SHORTED OUT. HAVE NOT REPLACED IT YET, BECAUSE THE LABOR INVOLVED REQUIRES MULTIPLE HOURS OF LABOR TO REPLACE. *TR

Mileage: 33,250

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE TURNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY AND WHEN THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. LATER, THE VEHICLE W...

Mileage: 5,000

I HAVE A SATURN OUTLOOK, 2009 MODEL YEAR WITH 15,600 MILES ON IT. AFTER I PARKED THE VEHICLE, I NOTICED A FLUID HAD LEAKED OUT ONTO MY DRIVEWAY. I COULD NOT TELL WHERE THE FLUID WAS FROM, ALTHOUGH I KNEW IT WAS NOT OIL. I SUSPECTED POWER STEERING FLUID OR BRAKE FLUID. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A CH...

Mileage: 15,600

TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND CAR BUCKS,SHUTTERS, AND SKIPS AT A RPM AT AROUND 1400-1600 RPM'S. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND CAR BUCKS,SHUTTERS, AND SKIPS AT A RPM AT AROUND 1400-1600 RPM'S. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND CAR BUCKS,SHUTTERS, AND SKIPS AT A RPM AT AROUND 1400-1600 RPM'S. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

I BROUGHT A SATURN OUTLOOK IN 2009 AND HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES SIMILAR TO WHAT HAS BEEN DETAILED IN THIS WEBSITE. - BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO WORK - ONE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY & COST OF SECOND ONE REIMBURSED BY GM UNDER THE RECALL - STARTER FAILED - COVERED UNDER WARRANTY - FAILED WATER PUMP AT 73K -...

Mileage: 78,000

I BROUGHT A SATURN OUTLOOK IN 2009 AND HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES SIMILAR TO WHAT HAS BEEN DETAILED IN THIS WEBSITE. - BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO WORK - ONE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY & COST OF SECOND ONE REIMBURSED BY GM UNDER THE RECALL - STARTER FAILED - COVERED UNDER WARRANTY - FAILED WATER PUMP AT 73K -...

Mileage: 78,000

I BROUGHT A SATURN OUTLOOK IN 2009 AND HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES SIMILAR TO WHAT HAS BEEN DETAILED IN THIS WEBSITE. - BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO WORK - ONE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY & COST OF SECOND ONE REIMBURSED BY GM UNDER THE RECALL - STARTER FAILED - COVERED UNDER WARRANTY - FAILED WATER PUMP AT 73K -...

Mileage: 78,000

I BROUGHT A SATURN OUTLOOK IN 2009 AND HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES SIMILAR TO WHAT HAS BEEN DETAILED IN THIS WEBSITE. - BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO WORK - ONE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY & COST OF SECOND ONE REIMBURSED BY GM UNDER THE RECALL - STARTER FAILED - COVERED UNDER WARRANTY - FAILED WATER PUMP AT 73K -...

Mileage: 78,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN SEAYING BACK AND FORTH UNCONTROLLABLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE UPPER CONTROL ARM AND REA...

Mileage: 65,000

VEHICLE DISPLAYS THE "SERVICE AIR BAG" LIGHT AT 42000 MILES. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, WE HAVE LOST THE POWER STEERING WHILE TURNING THE VEHICLE. IT IS MOST PREVALENT WITH DEEPER TURNS, SO IT HAPPENS MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPEEDS, SUCH AS U-TURNS AND IN PARKING LOTS. THE LOST OF THE POWER STEERING GIVES THE DRIVER THE SENSATION OF A COMPLETE LOST OF STEERING. A LO...

Mileage: 55,000

THE PASSENGER-SIDE SEAT BELT IN THE MIDDLE ROW RELEASES UNEXPECTEDLY -- JUST POPS UNBUCKLED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. AFTER THIS HAD HAPPENED REPEATEDLY, I HAD THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY REPLACED AT MY COST, ABOUT A MONTH AGO (AUGUST, 2012). IT HAS HAPPENED TWICE SINCE THEN, TO TWO DIFFERENT PASSENGERS. I WA...

Mileage: 55,000

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. MYSELF AND SEVERAL OTHERS HAVE HAD OUTLOOKS AND GMC ACADIAS THAT HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE WATER PUMPS. THIS SEEMS LIKE EITHER A DESIGN OR DEFECTIVE PART ISSUE WITH THESE GM CARS. IT SEEMS LIKE A RECALL SHOULD BE DONE. *TR

Mileage: 30,000

OUR OUTLOOK HAD TO HAVE THE POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACED DUE TO A HIGH PITCH SQUEAL WHEN ACCELERATING. THE DEALER ALSO HAD TO CORRECT AN ISSUE WITH SQUEAKING IN THE STEERING COLUMN. I HAVE NOW HEARD OF OTHERS WITH SIMILAR ISSUES WITH THE OUTLOOK OR ACADIA. ARE THESE ISSUES THAT SHOULD BE RECALLED? ...

Mileage: 35,000

OWNER NOTICED A WHINING NOISE WHEN TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS. DEALER DIAGNOSED A FAILED STEERING RACK (PINION), LEAKING POWER STEERING PUMP, AND LEAKING WATER PUMP. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 2009 AND CURRENTLY HAS 39,000 MILES (NO LONGER UNDER BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY). *TR

Mileage: 37,000

OWNER NOTICED A WHINING NOISE WHEN TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS. DEALER DIAGNOSED A FAILED STEERING RACK (PINION), LEAKING POWER STEERING PUMP, AND LEAKING WATER PUMP. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 2009 AND CURRENTLY HAS 39,000 MILES (NO LONGER UNDER BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY). *TR

Mileage: 37,000

OWNER NOTICED A WHINING NOISE WHEN TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS. DEALER DIAGNOSED A FAILED STEERING RACK (PINION), LEAKING POWER STEERING PUMP, AND LEAKING WATER PUMP. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 2009 AND CURRENTLY HAS 39,000 MILES (NO LONGER UNDER BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY). *TR

Mileage: 37,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTICS WHO ADVISED THAT THE DRAINS IN THE PILLARS WERE CLOGGED, C...

Mileage: 110,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTICS WHO ADVISED THAT THE DRAINS IN THE PILLARS WERE CLOGGED, C...

Mileage: 110,000

LEFT HEADLIGHT NOT WORKING. PURCHASED REPLACEMENT BULB BUT WHEN OLD BULB WAS REMOVED FROM HARNESS I DISCOVERED THAT THE HARNESS CONNECTOR IS MELTED AT THE BULB TO HARNESS JUNCTION. *JS

Mileage: 33,980

THERE WAS A LEAK THAT SOAKED THE FRONT PASSENGER FLOOR. ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ULTIMATELY FAILED. INITIALLY CAR CONTINUED TO RUN WITH THE KEY REMOVED. SUBSEQUENT ATTEMPTS TO START VEHICLE RESULTED IN KEY STUCK IN IGNITION AND INABILITY TO START ENGINE; BATTERY ONLY SHOWS OUTPUT OF 4 VOLTS!!! *...

Mileage: 40,000

THERE WAS A LEAK THAT SOAKED THE FRONT PASSENGER FLOOR. ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ULTIMATELY FAILED. INITIALLY CAR CONTINUED TO RUN WITH THE KEY REMOVED. SUBSEQUENT ATTEMPTS TO START VEHICLE RESULTED IN KEY STUCK IN IGNITION AND INABILITY TO START ENGINE; BATTERY ONLY SHOWS OUTPUT OF 4 VOLTS!!! *...

Mileage: 40,000

THE HEADLIGHT KEEPS FLASHING ON AND OFF. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, ONE HEADLIGHT DOES NOT COME ON UNTIL ~5 MINUTES LATER. THE BULB IS OK. THE WIRING HARNESS IS NOT OK. I'VE TALKED TO MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THE SATURN OUTLOOK AND THEY HAVE HAD THE SAME INSTANCES. THE ROOT CAUSE IS A BAD WIRING HA...

Mileage: 36,000

THE HEADLIGHT KEEPS FLASHING ON AND OFF. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, ONE HEADLIGHT DOES NOT COME ON UNTIL ~5 MINUTES LATER. THE BULB IS OK. THE WIRING HARNESS IS NOT OK. I'VE TALKED TO MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THE SATURN OUTLOOK AND THEY HAVE HAD THE SAME INSTANCES. THE ROOT CAUSE IS A BAD WIRING HA...

Mileage: 36,000

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING AND VEH IMMEDIATELY LOST POWER. COULD NOT DRIVE OVER 30MPH, AND ENGINE BEGAN SMOKING. DEALER STATED FUEL INJECTOR WAS "DUMPING GAS". (GUESS THAT WOULD EXPLAIN THE BAD GAS MILEAGE). FUEL INJECTOR AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER CHANGED. 5 MONTHS LATER CHECK ENGINE...

Mileage: 32,000

SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING ON DASH DISPLAY. TOOK CAR INTO LOCAL GM DEALERSHIP IN DECEMBER 2011. SERVICE REP. STATED DIAGNOSTICS REVEALED A BAD AIRBAG WIRING HARNESS AND A MALFUNCTIONING AIR PRESSURE SENSOR IN ONE TIRE. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT JERRY RIGGED THE WIRE HARNESS TO DISABLE THE DASH WARNING AND...

Mileage: 31,330

SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING ON DASH DISPLAY. TOOK CAR INTO LOCAL GM DEALERSHIP IN DECEMBER 2011. SERVICE REP. STATED DIAGNOSTICS REVEALED A BAD AIRBAG WIRING HARNESS AND A MALFUNCTIONING AIR PRESSURE SENSOR IN ONE TIRE. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT JERRY RIGGED THE WIRE HARNESS TO DISABLE THE DASH WARNING AND...

Mileage: 31,330

REPLACE DRIVERS SIDE HEADLAMP NOVEMBER 6, 2011 IT HAS BURNED OUT AGAIN WITH ONLY 1800 MORE MILES THAN FIRST INCIDENT. SO BY DECEMBER 16, 2011 IT HAS BURNED OUT AGAIN. MY PREVIOUS VEHICLES I HAVE PUT CLOSE TO 200K MILES ON AND NEVER REPLACED ONE HEADLIGHT, NOW I HAVE 2. THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THIS...

Mileage: 36,000

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WITH FAULTY HEADLIGHTS I HAVE REPLACED THE LIGHTS AND IT SEEMS THE PROBLEM IS IN THE WIRING NOT THE LIGHT ITSELF I SEE WERE MANY PEOPLE ARE HAVING ISSUES WITH THIS VEHICLE WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO GET G.M. TO FIX THIS SAFETY ISSUE? *TR

DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT IS INOPERABLE. I TRIED REPLACING THE BULB, FUSE AND RELAY. FROM FURTHER INVESTIGATION I THINK IT IS THE SOCKET THAT IS BAD. THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN AT THIS MANY MILES. *TR

Mileage: 38,000

DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT IS INOPERABLE. I TRIED REPLACING THE BULB, FUSE AND RELAY. FROM FURTHER INVESTIGATION I THINK IT IS THE SOCKET THAT IS BAD. THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN AT THIS MANY MILES. *TR

Mileage: 38,000

THE LEFT DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEEPS GOING OUT EVERY TWO TO THREE MONTHS. THE PROBLEM APPEARS TO BE INTERMITTEN. THE LIGHT POPS IN AND OUT. YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU WILL HAVE THE PROPER LIGHTING ON YOUR VEHICLE. I HAVE CHANGED THE BULB SO MANY TIMES NOW AND IT APPEARS TO BE VERY SENSITIVE. *TR

RIGHT HEADLAMP BURNT OUT OCTOBER 2009. HAD REPLACED BAD BULB AND THEN FAILED AGAIN IN NOVEMBER 2009. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THEY REPLACED THE HARNESS AND BULB DUE TO HARNESS BEING MELTED. NOW RIGHT HEADLIGHT FAILED AGAIN 10-22-11. THIS IS A BIG SAFETY CONCERN IN THAT YOU CAN'T JUST SWAP OUT...

RIGHT HEADLAMP BURNT OUT OCTOBER 2009. HAD REPLACED BAD BULB AND THEN FAILED AGAIN IN NOVEMBER 2009. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THEY REPLACED THE HARNESS AND BULB DUE TO HARNESS BEING MELTED. NOW RIGHT HEADLIGHT FAILED AGAIN 10-22-11. THIS IS A BIG SAFETY CONCERN IN THAT YOU CAN'T JUST SWAP OUT...

I HAVE A SATURN OUTLOOK 2009 AND ONLY HAD IT A FEW MONTHS BEFORE THE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AND I THOUGHT IT JUST BLEW OUT SO I HAD IT CHANGED THEN IT WENT OUT A MONTH LATER THEY TOLD ME IT WAS THE WIRES HOLDING IT TOGETHER I THINK IT RIDICULOUS I HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS CAUSE ITS A SAFETY ISSUE . I ...

DRIVERS SIDE HEADLIGHT AND RUNNING LIGHTS WENT OUT. *TR

Mileage: 28,428

DRIVERS SIDE HEADLIGHT AND RUNNING LIGHTS WENT OUT. *TR

Mileage: 28,428

THE WIRE HARNESS GOING TO THE LOW BEAM LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES BURNING CAUSING THE LIGHTS TO GO OUT PREMATURELY. *KB

Mileage: 30,000

THE WIRE HARNESS GOING TO THE LOW BEAM LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES BURNING CAUSING THE LIGHTS TO GO OUT PREMATURELY. *KB

Mileage: 30,000

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT HARNESS HAS COMPLETELY MELTED RESULTING IN BULB OUTAGES. FIRST THE PASSENGER SIDE AND NOW TWO WEEKS LATER THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS ON THE DRIVERS SIDE HAS MELTED. I AM BEING TOLD THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND THAT EVENTUALLY THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL DUE TO SAFETY. *TR

Mileage: 40,004

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT HARNESS HAS COMPLETELY MELTED RESULTING IN BULB OUTAGES. FIRST THE PASSENGER SIDE AND NOW TWO WEEKS LATER THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS ON THE DRIVERS SIDE HAS MELTED. I AM BEING TOLD THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND THAT EVENTUALLY THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL DUE TO SAFETY. *TR

Mileage: 40,004

THE HEADLAMP ON THE RIGHT SIDE WENT OUT IN JULY 2011 AND WE HAD IT REPLACED AT A GM DEALERSHIP. SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2011 ROLLS AROUND AND THE SAME HEADLAMP IS OUT AGAIN! FUNNY THING, AS I'M DRIVING AROUND TOWN I'M NOTICING THE SAME PROBLEM (RIGHT SIDE EVEN) ON OTHER GM VEHICLES OF THE SAME BODY STYLE....

THE HEADLAMP ON THE RIGHT SIDE WENT OUT IN JULY 2011 AND WE HAD IT REPLACED AT A GM DEALERSHIP. SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2011 ROLLS AROUND AND THE SAME HEADLAMP IS OUT AGAIN! FUNNY THING, AS I'M DRIVING AROUND TOWN I'M NOTICING THE SAME PROBLEM (RIGHT SIDE EVEN) ON OTHER GM VEHICLES OF THE SAME BODY STYLE....

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. CONSUMER STATES COMPLAINT REGARDING TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROBLEMS *TGW

LOST FUNCTIONALITY OF HEADLIGHT ON DRIVERS SIDE LOW BEAM. REPLACE THE BULB TWICE AS BULB WOULD INITIALLY WORK BUT QUICKLY LOSE FUNCTIONALITY AGAIN. IT BECAME EVIDENT THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE PLUG. THE ISSUE IS NOT WITH THE BULB AS IF YOU WIGGLE THE WIRE GOING INTO PLUG THE BULB WILL RESUME ...

Mileage: 54,000

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK - I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH HEADLIGHTS AND HARNESSES, BECAUSE THE HARNESS SHORTED OUT. THE COST TO ME WAS APPROX. $600.00 TO REPLACE HARNESS AND LIGHT BULBS. I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE A RECALL. I HAVE ABOUT 55,000 MILES ON MY OUTLOOK. *TR

Mileage: 55,000

MY PASSENGER HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. I REPLACED IT AND IT WAS TEMPORARILY FIXED FOR 1 1/2 WEEKS WHEN IT WENT OUT AGAIN. A FEW DAYS LATER, THE DRIVERS SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AS WELL. SO I WAS DRIVING IN THE DARK WITH NO WORKING HEADLIGHTS. *TR

Mileage: 41,000

I BOUGHT A BRAND NEW SATURN OUTLOOK IN 2009 AND 3 MONTH AFTER I HAD TO TAKE TO THE DEALER BECAUSE A HEADLIGHT WAS OFF. WHEN I ASKED THEM IF THE LIGHT BULB HAD BURNED THEY TOLD ME IF WAS A FAULTY HEADLIGHT HARNESS WIRING HAD MELTED. I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. I RESEARCHED THE INTERNET ...

Mileage: 40,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS CONTINUED TO BLOW OUT AND THE PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WAS INOPERABLE. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE. A PRIVATE MECHANIC INSPE...

Mileage: 37,000

I OWN A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK, WHICH WAS PURCHASED IN MAY 2009. SINCE THEN WE'VE HAD BOTH HEADLIGHTS BURN OUT. I PREVIOUSLY HAD A 2001 SATURN SL1 AND IN THE 8 YEARS I HAD IT I NEVER HAD TO REPLACE A HEADLIGHT. I'VE READ THAT THERE IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE WIRING HARNESS. JUST TO CHANGE THE LIGHTB...

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT ON 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WILL NOT WORK DUE TO FAULTY WIRING HARNESS. *TR

Mileage: 43,000

PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT FAILED ON 07/09/2011, REDUCING NIGHT TIME EXTERIOR LIGHTING NECESSARY FOR SAFE OPERATION. I PURCHASED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP ON 07/10/2011 WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY FAILED ON 07/15/2011. FURTHER EXAMINATION INDICATES A FAILED/FAILING HEADLIGHT WIRING HARNESS SYSTEM PRE...

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WITH APPROXIMATELY 28K MILES. IT HAS LEAKS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. RECENTLY THE CAR WOULD NOT TURN OFF AND THE POWER WOULD DECREASE AND THEN SURGE BACK TO NORMAL. I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE A CAR THAT ACCELERATES UNPREDICTABLY. WE HAVE HAD OTHER ELECTRICAL ISSU...

Mileage: 28,500

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WITH APPROXIMATELY 28K MILES. IT HAS LEAKS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. RECENTLY THE CAR WOULD NOT TURN OFF AND THE POWER WOULD DECREASE AND THEN SURGE BACK TO NORMAL. I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE A CAR THAT ACCELERATES UNPREDICTABLY. WE HAVE HAD OTHER ELECTRICAL ISSU...

Mileage: 28,500

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK AND THE PASSENGER SIDE HEAD LIGHT WENT OUT IN MARCH OF 2011 (THERE WAS NO MESSAGE IN THE CAR TO INDICATE THIS EITHER). I TOOK IT TO THE LOCAL GM DEALERSHIP AND HAD THE LIGHT BULB REPLACED. WHICH COST OVER $40 (BECAUSE OF THE DIFFICULTY WITH HAVING TO REMOVE THE TIRE JUST...

Mileage: 46,000

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK AND THE FRONT PASSENGER HEADLIGHT HAS GONE OUT FOR THE 2ND TIME AND THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 29900 MILES ON IT. IT WAS LAST REPLACE WHEN THE VEHICLE HAD ONLY 22000 MILES ON IT. I KNOW THAT MULTIPLE PEOPLE HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM, IT SHOULD BE A RECALL DUE TO ALL THE ISSUES. TH...

Mileage: 29,900

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK AND THE FRONT PASSENGER HEADLIGHT HAS GONE OUT FOR THE 2ND TIME AND THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 29900 MILES ON IT. IT WAS LAST REPLACE WHEN THE VEHICLE HAD ONLY 22000 MILES ON IT. I KNOW THAT MULTIPLE PEOPLE HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM, IT SHOULD BE A RECALL DUE TO ALL THE ISSUES. TH...

Mileage: 29,900

WIRING HARNESS MELTED. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

WIRING HARNESS MELTED. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

DRIVER'S SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT BULB BLOWN AND HARNESS CONNECTER MELTED TO BULB SOCKET--CAR HAS 26071 MILES. *TR

Mileage: 25,722

DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT HEADLIGHT DOES NOT WORK ALL THE TIME ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK THAT I JUST PURCHASED ON APRIL 5TH, 2011. AFTER RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM AND TRYING TO FIX THE ISSUE MYSELF, FOUND THAT THERE HAVE MANY NUMEROUS REPORTS OF THE WIRING HARNESS BEING WRONG WIRE GAUGE THAT GM PLAC...

Mileage: 47,800

DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT HEADLIGHT DOES NOT WORK ALL THE TIME ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK THAT I JUST PURCHASED ON APRIL 5TH, 2011. AFTER RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM AND TRYING TO FIX THE ISSUE MYSELF, FOUND THAT THERE HAVE MANY NUMEROUS REPORTS OF THE WIRING HARNESS BEING WRONG WIRE GAUGE THAT GM PLAC...

Mileage: 47,800

DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT HEADLIGHT DOES NOT WORK ALL THE TIME ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK THAT I JUST PURCHASED ON APRIL 5TH, 2011. AFTER RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM AND TRYING TO FIX THE ISSUE MYSELF, FOUND THAT THERE HAVE MANY NUMEROUS REPORTS OF THE WIRING HARNESS BEING WRONG WIRE GAUGE THAT GM PLAC...

Mileage: 47,800

I HAVE A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK I BOUGHT NEW FROM A GREENWOOD, INDIANA, DEALERSHIP IN JULY 2009. FOR THE SECOND TIME IN THREE MONTHS, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT HAS STOPPED WORKING. I HAD IT FIXED THREE MONTHS AGO BY THE DEALERSHIP. WELL, I GOT PULLED OVER MY AN OFFICER THIS MORNING ON MY WAY TO WO...

Mileage: 36,000

WE HAVE REPLACED THE HEADLIGHT ON THIS VEHICLE 3 TIMES SINCE OCTOBER 2010. THE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AGAIN LAST WEEK. WE TOOK THE CAR TO A GM DEALER WHO REPLACED THE ELECTRICAL HOUSING TO THE LAMP. AFTER DOING RESEARCH ON-LINE I HAVE DISCOVERED THAT THIS SEEMS TO BE A RECURRENT PROBLEM WITH THE SATURN...

Mileage: 28,000

PASSENGER-SIDE LOW-BEAM ON 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK HAS CEASED FUNCTION AFTER ONLY 25K MILES. IN RESEARCHING OPTIONS FOR REPAIR, I DISCOVERED NUMEROUS ONLINE ACCOUNTS OF THE SAME COMPLAINT AND THE CAUSE WAS FOUND TO BE A DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS. AS OF THIS WRITING, NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. I HAVE A DEAL...

Mileage: 25,000

PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT, DEALER SAID IT WAS THE ENTIRE 'ASSEMBLY'. A FEW WEEKS LATER (TODAY), THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. I READ ALL OF THE OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME ISSUE. SEEMS TO ME THAT A RECALL SHOULD BE ISSUED BY GM.

Mileage: 37,000

I PURCHASED THE OUTLOOK IN JULY AND NOTICED A FEW WEEKS LATER THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHT WAS OUT. I RETURNED IT TO THE DEALER THINKING IT WAS JUST A BURNT OUT BULB AND THEY REPLACED IT FOR ME, BUT NOTED THAT THE WHOLE SOCKET HAD MELTED AWAY AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. 4 MONTHS LATER THE S...

Mileage: 36,000

THE WIRING IN THE HEADLIGHT OF THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY FRIED. THE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. I RECEIVED A WARNING TICKET FROM THE POLICE THE SAME DAY THE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. THE HEADLIGHT IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY WARRANTY EVEN THOUGH IT WAS THE WIRING THAT CAUSED THE HEADLIGHT TO FAIL. I HAVE BEEN T...

Mileage: 51,000

MY PASSENGER HEADLIGHT HAS BEEN REPLACED 2 TIMES ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK SINCE THE WARRANTY EXPIRED AND I NOW AM TOLD THERE IS A SHORT IN THE HARNESS-IS THIS A RECALL ITEM? *TR

Mileage: 52,707

RIGHT SIDE HEADLIGHT WIRING CAME OUT OF CONNECTOR AND MELTED CONNECTOR HEAD

Mileage: 45,600

I OWN A 09 SATURN OUTLOOK, THE DRIVERS SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING . THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT BUT ON LOOKING INTO THE MATTER IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE HEADLIGHT WHICH I WAS QUOTED 700 DOLLARS TO FIX WITH ONLY 37000 MILES ON MY CAR.THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN T...

Mileage: 37,000

PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT GOES OUT. INTERMITTENT ISSUE. IT IS A PROBLEM WITH THE WIRING HARNESS. *TR

Mileage: 39,000

HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY DRIVERS SIDE HEADLIGHT AT ABOUT 23,000 MILES. I TOOK IT IN TO BE REPAIRED AND THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS. I HAVE READ OF MANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS AND I THINK GM SHOULD REPLACE ALL OF THE HARNESSES ON THIS VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 23,000

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. I HAVE HAD IT FOR A LITTLE OVER 2 MONTHS AND THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. MY HUSBAND AND I PURCHASED A REPLACEMENT BULB AND WERE FINALLY ABLE TO GET IT CHANGED ONLY TO DISCOVER THAT THE HARNESS WAS MELTED AND THE NEW BULB WOULDN'T WORK...

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT MERGED ONTO THE HIGHWAY AND ACCELERATED UP TO 70 MPH TO GET ON THE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE THEN LOCKED INTO THAT SPEED AS IF THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON. THE CONTACT TRIED TO SHIFT INTO A LOWER GEAR BUT THE VEHICLE DID NOT SLOW DOWN. THE CONTACT THEN...

Mileage: 62,000

THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEPT FIZZING OUT. THE UNDERLYING CAUSE WAS A FRAYED AND MELTED WIRING HARNESS THAT WAS NOT ANY GOOD. THERE IS NO RECALL ON IT BUT SATURN IS AWARE. HOPEFULLY IT WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN, BUT IF IT DOES I'M AFRAID THERE LIES A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE. *TR

THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEPT FIZZING OUT. THE UNDERLYING CAUSE WAS A FRAYED AND MELTED WIRING HARNESS THAT WAS NOT ANY GOOD. THERE IS NO RECALL ON IT BUT SATURN IS AWARE. HOPEFULLY IT WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN, BUT IF IT DOES I'M AFRAID THERE LIES A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE. *TR

THE TIRES ON MY VEHICLE HAVE LESS THAN 30,000 MILES AND I HAD A BIG BLOWOUT ON THE FREEWAY!. THEY ALSO HAVE CAUSED FALSE LOW TIRE PRESSURE ALERTS TO REGISTER ON MY SUV. THERE HAD BEEN NO PREVIOUS FLAT TIRES, NO WARNING, NOTHING. THE TIRE INSTANTLY WENT FLAT AND I HAD TO RUSH TO PARK ON THE SIDE OF T...

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT CONNECTOR BURNED. THE BURNED CONNECTOR KEEPS THE CONTACTS FROM MAKING A CONNECTION. LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS NOT WORKING CAUSING A SAFETY HAZARD AT NIGHT. PUT IN NEW BULB STILL NOT WORKING. WIRING DEFECTIVE AND MELTED. COULD CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 24,568

1. DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS AUTOMATICALLY COME ON AND STAY ON UNLESS MANUALLY TURNED OFF BY DRIVER. 2. THE WIRING HARNESS IN WHICH THE HEADLIGHT CONNECTS MELTS DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT CAUSING THE HEADLIGHT TO FAIL AND THE HARNESS HAVING TO BE REPLACED. 3. THE REPAIR AT THE DEALER COSTS $250. THIS IS ...

Mileage: 41,005

1. DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS AUTOMATICALLY COME ON AND STAY ON UNLESS MANUALLY TURNED OFF BY DRIVER. 2. THE WIRING HARNESS IN WHICH THE HEADLIGHT CONNECTS MELTS DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT CAUSING THE HEADLIGHT TO FAIL AND THE HARNESS HAVING TO BE REPLACED. 3. THE REPAIR AT THE DEALER COSTS $250. THIS IS ...

Mileage: 41,005

SECOND HEADLIGHT WENT OUT ON 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK PURCHASED AUGUST 2008. BOTH TIMES THE HARNESS NEEDED REPLACED. FIRST TIME THE REPLACEMENT WAS UNDER WARRANTY, THE SECOND TIME WAS NOT, BUT CAR IS ONLY 2 YRS 2MOS OLD. BOTH WIRING HARNESSES WERE BURNT OUT. *TR

Mileage: 46,352

SECOND HEADLIGHT WENT OUT ON 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK PURCHASED AUGUST 2008. BOTH TIMES THE HARNESS NEEDED REPLACED. FIRST TIME THE REPLACEMENT WAS UNDER WARRANTY, THE SECOND TIME WAS NOT, BUT CAR IS ONLY 2 YRS 2MOS OLD. BOTH WIRING HARNESSES WERE BURNT OUT. *TR

Mileage: 46,352

DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT . REPLACED HEADLIGHT BUT IT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. FOUND AN EXISTING TSB THAT THIS COULD BE A SHORTED WIRING HARNESS. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND IT WAS A SHORTED WIRING HARNESS. THEY REPLACED IT AND ALL WORKED FINE. MY COMPLAINT IS THAT GM KNOWS THI...

Mileage: 27,000

HEADLAMP HARNESS MELTED ON BOTH SIDES AND CAUSES HEADLAMPS TO GO OUT COULD ALSO BE A FIRE HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 38,000

WE OWN A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK WITH 25000 MILES ON IT. WE HAVE OWNED IT FOR 14 MONTHS. WHEN IT WAS TIME FOR STATE INSPECTION THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT WENT OUT. AT THE INSPECTIONS PLACE THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE BULB TO PASS INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC FOUND A COMPLETELY BURNED OUT BULB SOCKET. AS ...

Mileage: 26,207

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK HEADLIGHT FAILURE DUE TO FAULTY WIRING HARNESS. *TR

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK HEADLIGHT FAILURE DUE TO FAULTY WIRING HARNESS. *TR

SATURN OUTLOOK, 2009 MODEL YEAR. PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT IS NOT WORKING, SO I BOUGHT A NEW BULB AND WENT TO REPLACE IT. I FOUND THAT THE WIRING HARNESS IS PARTIALLY MELTED, AND THE CONNECTOR THAT SEATS THE BULB MAKES INTERMITTENT CONNECTION. EVEN THE ORIGINAL BULB WHICH I THOUGHT WAS BAD WILL ST...

Mileage: 47,000

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK HEADLIGHT WIRING HARNESSES HAVE MELTED ON BOTH THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE FOR THE LOW BEAMS, AND THE HARNESS AND LIGHT BULBS HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT, LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. REPLACED BULB AND LIGHT STILL DIDN'T WORK. WHILE REINSTALLING LIGHT FLICKERED AND I NOTICED THERE IS A SHORT WITHIN THE HARNESS. *TR

Mileage: 26,000

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT, LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. REPLACED BULB AND LIGHT STILL DIDN'T WORK. WHILE REINSTALLING LIGHT FLICKERED AND I NOTICED THERE IS A SHORT WITHIN THE HARNESS. *TR

Mileage: 26,000

HEADLIGHT HARNESS MELTED. *TR

Mileage: 30,000

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK, PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP WENT OUT. TOOK TO DEALER, WAS BURNT (MELTED) WIRING HARNESS. HAD TO PAY $250 FOR NEW HARNESS AND LIGHT. TODAY IS SEPT. 10TH AND TODAY THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLAMP WENT OUT. HAVE TO GO BACK TO THE DEALER AGAIN. *TR

Mileage: 39,000

DRIVING AND HEADLIGHT GOES OUT. HEADLIGHT HAS GONE OUT TWO TIMES SINCE OWNERSHIP OF YEAR AND A HALF. I HAVE REPLACED THE WIRE HARNESS ON THE DRIVERSIDE HEADLIGHT ONCE AND GOING TO REPLACE IT AGAIN! I WILL HANG ON TO THIS HARNESS FOR THE FUTURE. *TR

Mileage: 53,540

DRIVING AND HEADLIGHT GOES OUT. HEADLIGHT HAS GONE OUT TWO TIMES SINCE OWNERSHIP OF YEAR AND A HALF. I HAVE REPLACED THE WIRE HARNESS ON THE DRIVERSIDE HEADLIGHT ONCE AND GOING TO REPLACE IT AGAIN! I WILL HANG ON TO THIS HARNESS FOR THE FUTURE. *TR

Mileage: 53,540

REPLACED PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP AND 2 WEEKS LATER IT WAS BURNED OUT AGAIN. I HAVE NOW REPLACED THE SAME HEADLAMP 4 TIMES IN 2 MONTHS. THE DEALERSHIP IS SAYING THEY WILL HAVE TO CHARGE AN OUTRAGEOUS AMOUNT FOR DIAGNOSTICS. THE WIRING HARNESS APPEARS TO BE BURNED. OVER $500 TO REPAIR. *TR

Mileage: 38,500

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK XE, 37,000 MILES THE DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT WAS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW IS NOT WORKING AT ALL. INSPECTED BULB AND CONNECTOR AND THE CONNECTOR MELTED. IT APPEARS THERE IS A COMMON ISSUE WITH THE GM HEADLAMP WIRE HARNESS. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

PASSENGER HEADLAMP WENT OUT. ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE GM DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR AND FOUND THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE WIRING HARNESS THAT CONTROLS THE HEADLAMPS. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

PASSENGER HEADLAMP WENT OUT. ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE GM DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR AND FOUND THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE WIRING HARNESS THAT CONTROLS THE HEADLAMPS. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

FIRST OCCURRENCE: JUNE 21, 2010--BATTERY DEAD, KEY STUCK IN IGNITION. CHARGED BATTERY OVERNIGHT. DROVE TO DEALERSHIP ON JUNE 22, 2010. DEALERSHIP STATED "BATTERY FAILED LOAD TEST, REPLACED BATTERY." SECOND OCCURRENCE: AUGUST 11, 2010--BATTERY DEAD, KEY STUCK IN IGNITION, UNABLE TO PLACE IN NEUT...

Mileage: 23,234

2009 SATURN OUTLOOK, DRIVER SIDE HID HEADLIGHT HAS QUIT WORKING (LESS THAN 27K MILES). I ASSUME THE HEADLIGHT LAMP OR BULB IS BURNT OUT, OWNERS MANUAL DIRECTS THE OWNER TO HAVE DEALERSHIP PERFORM THE REPAIRS. *TR

Mileage: 27,000

LOW BEAM OUTAGE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CURRENT CAUSES A MELTING OF THE WEAK WIRING AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES ON BOTH LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS CAUSING THE LEADS TO CARBON COAT AND IN EFFECT BECOME NON CONDUCTIVE. DUE TO THE OUTAGE AND ILL PLACEMENT OF THE HEA...

Mileage: 32,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT STATED THE LOW BEAM LIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT FURTHER INSPECTED THE FAILURE AND FOUND THAT THE WIRING HARNESS WAS OVERHEATING AND CAUSING THE BULB CONNECTION TO FAIL. THE CONTACT STATED HE WOULD PERFORM THE REPAIRS ON THE VEHICLE AND REPLACE T...

Mileage: 42,000

REPLACE BOTH HEADLIGHT HARNESSES ON MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK TWICE ALREADY. GOING IN FOR A THIRD TIME FOR THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT HARNESS. LIGHTS ARE NEEDED FOR NIGHT TIME DRIVING. *TR

Mileage: 52,000

HEADLAMPS BURN OUT WITHOUT WARNING AFTER ONLY A FEW MONTHS. HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE IN ONE YEAR. WIRE HARNESS IS MELTING. *TR

Mileage: 26,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE CONTACT TURNED THE IGNITION OFF. THE ENGINE FAILED TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND IT STARTED ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL BECAME NONFUNCTIONAL. THE GAUGES DISPLAYED A ZERO REA...

Mileage: 16,000

DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHT WENT OUT. ALSO DAY TIME DRIVING LIGHT ON DRIVER SIDE OUT. I WAS TOLD BY DEALERSHIP REPAIR THAT THE WIRE HARNESS NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 18,000

THE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS IN MY 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK HAVE A SEVERE SAFETY ISSUE -- THEY ARE FAILING REGULARLY NOW, WISH POSES A MAJOR ISSUE WHEN IT OCCURS AT NIGHT. I PURCHASED THE CAR USED FROM A LOCAL DEALER IN NOVEMBER 2009, AND WHILE I WAS TEST DRIVING IT, THE RIGHT LOW-BEAM BULB BURNED OUT. TO M...

Mileage: 39,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. THE POWER LIFT-GATE FELL ON HIS HEAD. HE HAD TO RECEIVE TREATMENT FROM THE HOSPITAL FOR INJURIES. HE HAS NOT CALLED THE DEALER OR MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,000. UPDATED 01/29/10 *BF THE DEALER REPLACED THE FAULTY SHOCK. UPDATED 01/29/10

Mileage: 7,000

I BOUGHT A NEW 2009 OUTLOOK IN AUGUST 2009 THREE TIMES SINCE BUYING THE CAR, THE BATTERY HAS GONE COMPLETELY DEAD. THE DEALER HAS CHECKED THE CAR THOROUGHLY AND FOUND NO PROBLEMS. THEY SAY THAT GM HAS PUT OUT A BULLETIN FOR AN "INTERMITTENT PARASITIC DRAW", BUT NO SOLUTION HAS BEEN FOUND TO DATE. TH...

Mileage: 10,043

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SATURN OUTLOOK. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP FLOW MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE REPAIR WAS MADE, BUT THE FAILURE ST...

Mileage: 5,336