2007 Saturn Vue problems and complaints

Owners have filed 312 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Saturn Vue. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (145), Air Bags (101), Steering (34).

Key takeaways

  • 312 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 11 involve a crash, 6 a fire, 7 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System14546%
Air Bags10132%
Steering3411%
Engine299%
Power Train289%
Unknown Or Other237%
Fuel/Propulsion System114%
Suspension103%
Vehicle Speed Control103%
Service Brakes103%
Fuel System103%
Gasoline103%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2007 Saturn VUE 4-DR.Not ratedNot ratedNot rated3/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine - filed 2024-04-29

[Wednesday 4:11 PM] Rosales, Denise CTR (NHTSA) The contact owns a 2007 Saturn Vue. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to engage in hybrid mode the morning after being purchased. In addition, the vehicle failed to start and maintain battery power. The vehicle was towed to 2 different independent mechanics and 1...

Electrical System,engine,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2024-04-20

I was driving and pulled up to get some gas and put my car in park it just stop and turned off and I haven’t been able to get it back on. Went and saw a mechanic and he said it was the timing chain on the car it only had 97,000 miles on it and it would shake while I’m in ideal

Power Train,electrical System,engine - filed 2023-08-07

I was driving on the highway, on the way to the beach with my family and our pup! We heard a pop and thought maybe it was the tire but the engine began smoking. I pulled the vehicle over as safely as possible. I popped the hood and there was a fire. Everyone evacuated the vehicle as quickly and safely as possible. I wa...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.