2008 SATURN ASTRA Complaints
View complaints related to 2008 SATURN ASTRA. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. There are more than 160 complaints submitted for the 2008 SATURN ASTRA. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- TWINSBURG, OH
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- STUART, FL
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FAILURES. THE VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- NASHUA, NH
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- ROSEVILLE, MN
WHEN IS THIS "IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL" GOING TO BE TAKEN CARE OF. I DON'T APPRECIATE DRIVING A VEHICLE THAT I RECEIVED NOTICE OF A RECALL ALMOST 5 MONTHS AGO AND NO WORD SINCE FROM GM. DON'T TELL ME IT'S IMPORTANT THEN MAKE A CUSTOMER WAIT AND WAIT FOR THE ISSUE TO BE RESOLVED. I'VE CALLED TWICE TO THE 800 NUMBER GIVEN ON THE RECALL NOTICE AND HAVE HAD NO RESOLUTION. WHEN IS THIS AIRBAG GOING TO BE REPLACED??????????????????
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 09/27/16*LJ *CN
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- TINLEY PARK, IL
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 09/20/16*LJ *JS
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- HUDSON, MI
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS WAS PROVIDED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- PHOENIX, AZ
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN- I HAVE HAD THE PEDAL PRESSURE SENSOR (IN MY 2008 SATURN ASTRA) REPLACED 5-6 TIMES OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS. THE CAR LITERALLY WILL LOSE ALL ACCELERATION AND CAUSE THE CAR TO SLOW DOWN VERY QUICKLY AND IS A SERIOUS LIFE THREATENING SAFETY CONCERN. PREVIOUS TIMES IT HAS OCCURRED I HAD TO PUSH MY CAR OFF OF THE FREEWAY AND OUT OF TRAFFIC. THE RECENT EXPERIENCE WAS ON 6/24/16 AND I HAD MY 2 WEEK OLD SON IN THE CAR SEAT. WE ALMOST WERE IN A SERIOUS COLLISION WITH A SEMI-TRUCK BECAUSE YET AGAIN THE CAR LOST ACCELERATION AND DECREASED SPEED DRASTICALLY. MY NEWBORN SON'S LIFE WAS THREATENED (AS A SEMI-TRUCK VS. A SATURN ASTRA IS LIKE AN ANT VS. A HUMAN) AND NOW I AM VERY ANGRY. SATURN AND CHEVY SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE AND FOLLOW THRU ON A RECALL BEFORE THIS ISSUE CAUSES DEATH OR INJURY; OR PERHAPS IT ALREADY HAS. THE CHEVY DEALERSHIP IN TEMPE REFUSES TO ADDRESS THE CONCERN AND CALL ME BACK. I TOOK THE SATURN TO THIS DEALERSHIP WHILE THE CAR WAS UNDER WARRANTY TO FIX THE PEDAL PRESSURE SEVERAL TIMES. NOW THAT IT IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY I AM COMPLETELY IGNORED AND ALL I HAVE ASKED FOR IS A PHONE NUMBER FOR CORPORATE AND/OR FOR WHO EXACTLY ADDRESSES LIFE-THREATENING SAFETY CONCERNS (AS CHEVY BOUGHT OUT SATURN). ALL I HAVE ASKED FOR IS WHO TO CONTACT AND WHAT THE NEXT STEPS ARE TO TAKE AND THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT EVEN FOLLOW THRU ON THIS. HOW WOULD YOU FEEL IF YOU COULD NOT AFFORD A NEW CAR AND BOUGHT A COMPLETE PIECE OF TRASH (OVERPAID) THAT THREATENS YOUR LIFE EVERY 6 MONTHS? PLEASE..SOMEONE HELP. IF YOU HAVE CHILDREN OR EVEN IF YOU DON'T; WHOEVER READS THIS SHOULD BE EMPATHETIC TO MY HUGE CONCERN WITH THIS DEATH TRAP.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- PHOENIX, AZ
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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2008 SATURN ASTRA- POUTHKEEPSIE, NY
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SATURN ASTRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V063000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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