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Saturn ION 2004 Visibility Problems

21 distinct owners reported a visibility problem on the 2004 Saturn ION - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage21 complaints

21 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

04V004000Reported January 5, 2004 - 79,204 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the visibility system, reported to NHTSA on January 5, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 79,204 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System353Steering350Power Train60Engine57Fuel and Propulsion System53Air Bags52
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.