Saturn Sky 2009

Model Sky made in 2009 by Saturn got 4 consumer complains as well as 30 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to air bags. . Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and digital instrument panel. The car has 2 modeles with engines 2 turbo and 2.4.

Model 2009

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
2 Turbo 4Lockup/automatic, 5 gearsR19/27/2123.3/37.0545/27.9725Regular2927TWO SEATERS22-Jun-08
2 Turbo 4Manual, 5 gearsR19/28/2224.3/40/29.5127Premium2935TWO SEATERS30-Jun-08
2.4 4Lockup/automatic, 5 gearsR19/24/2123.7209/32.8754/27.1191Regular2927TWO SEATERS22-Jun-08
2.4 4Manual, 5 gearsR19/25/2123.7/35.2/27.7848Regular2927TWO SEATERS22-Jun-08

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
SB-08-09-41-002C02/01/200910029924General motors: diagnostic information for intermittent restraints, air bag (sir) indicator/lamp on with dtc(s) b0012, b0013, b0016, b0016, b0019, b0020, b0022, b0023, b0026, b0033, b0040, b0042 or b0044 set. this may be caused by a loose,07/20/2009
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
SB-09-09-41-00406/01/200910032335Daewoo/saturn/opel/pontiac/chevrolet: instrument panel cluster (ipc) air bag indicator illuminated (install protective material). upon performing a dtc check, the technician may find a b0012-02, b0012-oe or b0013-oe code stored in the suppl03/05/2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
SB-5078A05/01/200910030746Chevrolet/opel/saturn/cadillac/pontiac: a low battery condition on any of the above listed vehicles could potentially cause the sir light to come. the sdm under low power situations could set codes b0083 and b0084. *pe11/24/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
PIP-4469D06/01/200910032884Pontiac/saturn/chevrolet: dtc p0011 (intake camshaft position (cmp) system performance) and/or p0014 (exhaust camshaft position (cmp) system performance). they may have followed esi diagnostics and/or the code(s) returned. they may have06/08/2010
TSB-08259A11/01/200810028179Gmc: onstar system inoperative; replace onstar module. some vehicles may have an onstar module with a component that was not manufactured to gm's specification. can result in an open circuit and an inability to call or receive calls from on03/12/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
PIP-4495C03/01/201110038510Gm: there may be noise coming from the cylinder head, because of low oil pressure which is caused by debris. *rm06/16/2011
PIP-4495C03/01/201110038510Ready06/16/2011
PIP-4716A02/01/201110038511Ready06/16/2011
PIP-4716A02/01/201110038511Gm: there may be a short rattle noise from the front of the engine when it is started. it could be a problem with cam phasers or the engine belt. *rm06/16/2011
PI-0128A06/01/201010036544Chevrolet/pontiac/saturn/daewoo/opel: engine misfire/low compression. technician should perform a compression test. results may lead to cylinder with low compression (85-90psi). this may cause the misfire. *pe03/28/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
PIP-482008/01/201010036444Chevrolet/pontiac/saturn/daewood/opel: low turbocharger boost pressure or possible dtc p0299. technicians may find dtc p0299 present. may also find the turbo wastegate actuator rod nut missing. most parts of the turbocharger are not ser03/14/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
PIP-482008/01/201010036444Chevrolet/pontiac/saturn/daewood/opel: low turbocharger boost pressure or possible dtc p0299. technicians may find dtc p0299 present. may also find the turbo wastegate actuator rod nut missing. most parts of the turbocharger are not ser03/14/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
PIP-4469D06/01/200910032884Pontiac/saturn/chevrolet: dtc p0011 (intake camshaft position (cmp) system performance) and/or p0014 (exhaust camshaft position (cmp) system performance). they may have followed esi diagnostics and/or the code(s) returned. they may have06/08/2010
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB-08259A11/01/200810028179Gmc: onstar system inoperative; replace onstar module. some vehicles may have an onstar module with a component that was not manufactured to gm's specification. can result in an open circuit and an inability to call or receive calls from on03/12/2009
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
08-25909/01/200810026693Gmc: onstar system inoperative - replace onstar module. this can result in an open circuit and an inability to call or receive calls from onstar. csc letter was received. *pe12/02/2008
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
SB-09-07-31-00205/01/200910030765Pontiac/saturn/opel: clutch may not release when depressing clutch pedal during freezing temperatures (install water deflector shield). its most noticeable when starting the vehicle or trying to shift into gear. this condition may be cau11/30/2009
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE
SB-09-07-31-00205/01/200910030765Pontiac/saturn/opel: clutch may not release when depressing clutch pedal during freezing temperatures (install water deflector shield). its most noticeable when starting the vehicle or trying to shift into gear. this condition may be cau11/30/2009
SEAT BELTS
09-09-40-001A02/01/201110038294Ready06/14/2011
09-09-40-001A02/01/201110038294Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. buckle release button is sticking. seat belt warning light illuminated. likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. *rm06/14/2011
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Ready05/11/2011
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm05/11/2011
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
09-09-40-001A02/01/201110038294Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. buckle release button is sticking. seat belt warning light illuminated. likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. *rm06/14/2011
09-09-40-001A02/01/201110038294Ready06/14/2011
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm05/11/2011
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Ready05/11/2011
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SB-09-05-25-00309/01/200910032458Saturn/gmc/ pontiac/ chevrolet: brake pedal spongy, increased pedal travel, increased effort to stop (inspect for leaks, replace brake pressure modulator valve (bpmv), and bleed brake system). may be caused by air accumulating in the mast03/26/2010
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
SB-09-05-25-00309/01/200910032458Saturn/gmc/ pontiac/ chevrolet: brake pedal spongy, increased pedal travel, increased effort to stop (inspect for leaks, replace brake pressure modulator valve (bpmv), and bleed brake system). may be caused by air accumulating in the mast03/26/2010
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
SB-09-05-25-00309/01/200910032458Saturn/gmc/ pontiac/ chevrolet: brake pedal spongy, increased pedal travel, increased effort to stop (inspect for leaks, replace brake pressure modulator valve (bpmv), and bleed brake system). may be caused by air accumulating in the mast03/26/2010
STRUCTURE - BODY
06-08-67-016A07/01/200810025963Gmc: water leak down a pillar or drips from roof header onto shifter (apply sealer to convertible top seam). *pe09/18/2008
WHEELS - RIM
05031000305/01/2009SB-050310003D10024405Low tire pressure, leaking cast aluminum wheels (repair with adhesive sealant). 2008 and prior gm passenger car and light duty trucks (including saturn) and hummer h2, h3 and saab 9-7x with cast aluminum wheels. *nj updated 10/2304/11/2008

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
03/11/201040070
 Tl*the contact owns a 2009 saturn sky. the contact stated that the air bag system malfunctioned during hot weather. the vehicle was taken to the dealer several times; however, they were unable to diagnose the failure. the contact stated that the electrical system caused the air bags to malfunction and other components such as the cruise control, air conditioner/heating system, and fog lights. if the vehicle was involved in a crash the air bags may not deploy. the contact stated that this was a major safety issue that the manufacturer should address. the failure mileage was 40,070.
03/11/201040070
 Tl. the contact owns a 2009 saturn sky. the contact stated the air bag system malfunction during hot weather. the contact has taken the vehicle to the dealer several times and the dealer can not find the problem. the contact stated the electrical system is causing the air bags to malfunction and other components such as the cruise control, air condition and the heat system, and fog lights all malfunction. the contact stated if the vehicle is involved in the crash the air bags may not deploy. the contact stated this is major safety issue that the manufacturer should address. the failure mileage was 40,070. jo

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
CAPalmdale93551Saturn Of Palmdale, Inc.274-9644
CASan Diego92111Mclean Automotive, Inc292-9700
COCOLORADO SPRINGS80920Phil Long Dealerships Inc.867-6400
ILROCKFORD61107Zimbrick, Inc3945400
ILSavoy61874Carriages Of Illinois, Ltd.3524700
INFISHERS46038Llk Corporation577.1551
KYLEXINGTON40509Saturn Of Lexington, Inc.268-2161
MAHyannis2601Saturn Of Hyannis, Inc.7759000
MALOWELL1852Merrimack Valley Saturn, Inc.3231153
MDFrederick21703Saturn Of Frederick, Inc.663-1300
MDGaithersburg20898Saturn Of Gaithersburg, Inc.9484100
MITroy48084Saturn Of Troy, Inc.6434350
MNWhite Bear Lake55110Saturn Of St. Paul, Inc.483-9106
MOChesterfield63005Jim Butler Saturn, Inc.
MOst peters63376Lou Fusz Automotive Network, Inc.928-2345
NCAsheville28806Saturn Of Greenville, Inc.665-9999
NCDURHAM27707Saturn Retail Of Raleigh Nc, Llc313-3400
NEBellevue68005Schworer Automotive, Inc.734-0300
OHGroveport43125Northern Enterprises, Inc.7591100
OHHuger Heights45424Saturn Of Dayton, Inc.237-1000
OHMansfield44906Joyce Buick, Inc.5297500
OHMiddleburg Heights44130Sunnyside Automotive ,Inc.243-7711
PAFairless Hills19030Saturn Of Trevose, Inc.2697600
PALancaster17601Sutliff Saturn, Inc.5605777
TNChattanooga37421Integrity Saturn Of Chattanooga, Inc.855-0550
TNFRANKLIN37067Cmg Automotive Llc7717900
TNKNOXVILLE37922Saturn Of Knoxville, Inc.970-2041
TXHouston77074Ddh Investments Of South Texas, Inc.
TXLewisville75067Ddh Investments Of North Texas, Inc.221-5500
TXSan Antonio78238Saturn Of San Antonio, Inc.681-2828
UTSalt Lake City84101Saturn Of Salt Lake,Inc521-5055
VAVirginia Beach23454Saturn Of Virginia Beach422-2099
WAPuyallup98371Saturn Of Puyallup, Inc.8406300
WASpokane99201Barton Auto Dealerships, Inc.624-6818
WIGreenfield53228Saturn Of Waukesha, Inc.427-4000