2000 Saturn Aura
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 607 |
| 2008 | 432 |
| 2009 | 390 |
| 2010 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Steering
3 of 3 total reports mention: steering, most commonly citing column.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 Saturn Aura. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, a loud abnormal noise emitted from the steering column area. The steering wheel became tight and was difficult to turn.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-10-24
Power train
1 of 3 total reports mentions: power train.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2000 Saturn Aura. The contact stated that the vehicle rolled away although the vehicle was in park. The contact mentioned that the emergency brake had to remain engaged in order to prevent the failure from occurring.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-06-03
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2000 Saturn Aura — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Steering: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Saturn Aura reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2000 Saturn Aura?
- The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Saturn Aura have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.