VehicleVerdict

Saturn Astra years to avoid

The Saturn Astra years to avoid are 2008, 2009 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation.

194

Total complaints

1

Recall campaigns

2008–2009

Years covered

2

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Saturn Astra NHTSA complaints by model year192 complaints2008: 192 complaints2009: 2 complaints
Saturn Astra NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Astra years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2008High complaints + open investigation192
2009Open safety investigation2

Every Astra year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2009avoid21
2008avoid1921

Common questions

What are the worst Saturn Astra years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Astra years to avoid are 2008, 2009.

How many recalls does the Saturn Astra have?

Across all model years, the Astra has 1 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 194 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.