2008 Saturn Sky service brakes problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2008 Saturn Sky — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When pressing on the brakes in reverse, they fail to stop the resistance is very hard, like stepping on a brick, and it does nothing to slow the vehicle. I had to throw the emergency brake on and put the car in gear in order to stop it from rolling backwards.”
filed Jun 8, 2023
“When first starting engine in the morning or after vehicle sits for a bit, the breaks literally do not work. This is a known problem across the internet and one that nobody at the service department at any dealership has a clue how to fix. If my car rolls into the street of my steep inclined…”
filed Nov 25, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Sky years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Sky | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Sky | 6 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Saturn Sky
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.