Saturn Vue
Registered from 2002 to 2010.
About this model
The Saturn Vue is a compact SUV that was built and marketed by Saturn, and it was Saturn's best-selling model. It was the first vehicle to use the GM Theta platform when it was introduced in 2001 for the 2002 model year. The Vue was facelifted for the 2006 model year. A second generation model was launched in 2007 for the 2008 model year as a rebadged Opel Antara.
From the Wikipedia article Saturn Vue, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crash test
| Rollover | ★★★★☆ |
| Stability control | Standard |
| Forward collision warning | No |
| Lane departure warning | No |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.4 L/100km (EPA) · 13.8 L/100km city · 9.8 motorway |
| 2009 | 1849 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 12.4 L/100km (EPA) · 13.8 L/100km city · 9.8 motorway |
| 2008 | 1735 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 12.4 L/100km (EPA) · 14.7 L/100km city · 10.2 motorway |
| 2007 | 1577 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 11.2 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 9.4 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2006 | 1577 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 11.8 L/100km (EPA) · 13.1 L/100km city · 9.4 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2005 | 1577 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 11.2 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 9.4 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2004 | 1577 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 11.2 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 9.4 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2003 | 1578 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 11.2 L/100km (EPA) · 13.1 L/100km city · 9.8 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2002 | 1578 kg · 2710 mm wheelbase · 11.2 L/100km (EPA) · 13.1 L/100km city · 9.8 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
Regulator investigations
Opened by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation is a question the regulator asked about a possible defect, not a fault it found — most end without a recall.
Outside door handles stick unlatched
Preliminary evaluation, opened March 2009, closed July 2009.
Timing chain failure
Preliminary evaluation, opened January 2006, closed June 2006.
Rear suspension toe control link
Preliminary evaluation, opened July 2004, closed November 2004.
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Saturn filed 1094 bulletins about the 2010 Vue.
- Equipment: 404
- Electrical system: 158
- Engine and engine cooling: 125
- Equipment adaptive/mobility: 65
- Engine: 64
- Power train: 61
- Visibility: 36
- Wheels: 29
- Fuel system, gasoline: 26
- Tires: 19
- Other: 107
- This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available. · April 2026
- This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect. · March 2026
- This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance. · March 2026
- This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance. · January 2026
- This service bulletin provides information on Tire Sidewall Irregularities. · December 2025
- This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage. · December 2025
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit… · November 2025
- New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH · September 2025
1086 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.