Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-08 | 14V490000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 202,155 | — | Details |
| 2003-12-19 | 03V519000 |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 6,134 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Saturn Vue. The contact stated that the light on the instrument panel was abnormally dim. The c… |
| 2025-08-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The ignition (key) has stopped working again after being recalled a few years ago, and being replaced. The key will … |
| 2023-01-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My Father's car key can be taken out of the ignition when it is not in the off position but his specific VIN is not lis… |
| 2021-11-17 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 2 | Transmission has Lube issues for Honda and TRANSGO HONDALK fixes that but requires several hours labor pulling transmis… |
| 2020-10-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | RUSTED FRONT SUBFRAME/ ENGINE CRADLE I CARRIED MY SATURN VUE TO HAVE THE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS REPLACED AND MY MASTER-M… |
| 2020-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2004 VUE HAD A RECALL IN 2014 FOR THE IGNITION KEY COULD BE REMOVED WITHOUT BEING IN THE OFF POSITION, I HAD THIS RE… |
| 2019-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE KEY CAME OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHIC… |
| 2019-03-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE KEY FELL OUT OF THE I… |
| 2019-03-12 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TAMARA RECALL I GOT A RECALL IN THE MAIL FOR MY 2004 SATURN VUE FOR THE IGNITION I'VE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I G… |
| 2019-02-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE MY CAR IS RUNNING I CAN'T TAKE MY KEY OUT ALSO WHEN I TURN MY HEATER ON MY CAR WILL JERK ETC |
| 2019-01-22 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | GOING 40 MPH MADE A LEFT TURN, MEDIUM LOUD NOISE AND FRONT RIGHT CONTROL ARM TORE IN 2 (BEEN REPLACED AND HAVE PART) A… |
| 2018-12-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I JUST BOUT MY 2004 STAURN VUE FROM A PRIVATE OWNER AND HAVE TO REPLACE MY IGNITION FOR THE 2ND TIME IN LESS THEN A MON… |
| 2018-08-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE IGNITION BROKE AFTER MANY OF TIMES THE KEY COMING OUT. |
| 2018-07-07 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I WAS DRIVING FROM PROVIDENCE RI TO ATHENS OH. I WAS IN WEST VIRGINIA AROUND MORGANTOWN, DRIVING FROM 68 WEST TO 79 SOU… |
| 2018-04-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH-KEY COMES OUT WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING. SATURN (GM) ADVISES THAT THIS SUV IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SATURN … |
| 2018-01-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE ALL READY TAKEN MY SATURN VUE TO THE DEALER IN HEMET CA. ( GOSCH CHEVROLET). THE IGNITION SWITCH BROKE AGAIN A W… |
| 2017-12-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE DRIVER SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT MALFUNCTIO… |
| 2017-09-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V… |
| 2017-08-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT... WHEN IT GREEN AND TIME TO DRIVE THE GAS MOVED BY THE CAR WAS A COMPLETE STOP AND IT WONT NOT … |
| 2017-07-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE IGNITION LOCKS AND CAN NOT TURN KEY WITH OUT JERKING AND BEATING THE STERRING WHEEL. YOU CAN'T PUT THE INGITION IN … |
| 2017-06-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING AT AN HIGH SPEED OF 65-70 ON FREEWAY THROUGH MOUNTAIN TERRITORY, SPEED DROPS AND ACCELERATION IS HARD TO … |
| 2017-02-21 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR ISSUES WITH ACCELERATION, FUEL MIL… |
| 2017-02-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE KEY FALLS OUT WHILE DRIVING AND THE CAR WON'T START SOMETIMES |
| 2017-01-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MOVING ALONG IN STREET TRAFFIC, STOPPED AT A LIGHT, THEN WENT TO GO FORWARD, TRANSMISSION ONLY WENT FORWARD IN LOW GEAR… |
| 2017-01-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL". MY MECHANIC FOUND A FAULTY TAKATA AIRBAG WHILE DIAGNOSING A HORN PROBLEM. MY VIN IS NOT ON THE AIRBAG … |
| 2016-12-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IGNITION KEY CAN BE REMOVED WHEN NOT IN THE LOCK POSITION. CAN BE REMOVED WHEN IN ANY POSITION. CAN BE REMOVED WHEN DRI… |
| 2016-10-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE IGNITION RECALL HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND NOW IT'S DOING THE SAME THING WHERE THE KEY CAN BE PULLED OUT IN THE RUNNING… |
| 2016-08-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PULLED INTO THE PARKING LOT AT WORK, WENT TO STEP OUT OF THE CAR BEFORE I REALIZED THAT MY KEYS WERE IN MY HAND BUT T… |
| 2016-08-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | INNER, OTTER RODS AND HUB BEARINGS WERE REPLACED IN JULY BY GM OF ENGLEWOOD, NJ. AFTER TWO DAYS I HEARD A METAL RUBBIN… |
| 2016-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I JUST BROUGHT A 2004 SATURN VUE, AND IT TAKES A LONG TIME TO GET TO 2ND AND 3RD GEAR, AND IF I AM DRIVING 30 MPH OR LO… |
| 2016-06-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH ASSY; DEALER CHARGED ME FOR FLASHING IGNITION SYSTEM, VEHICLE STILL WILLNOT START |
| 2016-05-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL IT STARTING MAKING A WHISTLE NOISE AND IT FEEL THAT IT'S SLIPPING IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE |
| 2016-04-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | I AM ENTERING THIS INFORMATION FOR MY SISTER WHO HAS NO ACCESS TO A COMPUTER: WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, THE STEER… |
| 2016-03-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE CO… |
| 2016-03-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT GEARS, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FRO… |
| 2016-03-03 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT DOWN A STATE ROUTE (THANKFULLY AT LOW SPEED) THE REAR RIGHT WHEEL COLLAPSED ON OUR 2004 SATURN V… |
| 2016-02-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I AM PAYING ON A 2004 SATURN VUE AND AFTER 101,000 MILES I WAS ON MY WAY TO DAYCARE WITH MY 3 YEAR OLD DAUGHT AND THE C… |
| 2016-01-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH WOULD NOT SHUT OFF TURNED,KEY AND IT SEEMED TO BIND,UP HAD TO FORCE KEY TO TURN TO OFF POSITIONMAKING T… |
| 2015-08-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN I HEARD A POP SOUND SO I PULLED OVER ON ANOTHER BLOCK SO I WOULDN'T BE IN TRAFFIC. ONCE I… |
| 2015-08-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | BEFORE WE PAID OUR 2ND PAYMENT OUR ABS SYSTEM FAILED. THE FRONT BREAKS WERE CRUNCHING. IT THEN THREW OUT OUR WHEEL BARR… |
| 2015-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I PULLED UP TO A STOP SIGN AND THE ENGINE DIED. WHEN I TURNED THE KEY, I COULD HEAR THE PISTONS IMPACTING THE VALVES. … |
| 2015-07-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THERE WAS A RECALL BACK IN OCTOBER 20TH, 2014 REGARDING AN ISSUE WITH THE IGNITION. WHERE YOU CAN PULL THE KEY OUT WHIL… |
| 2015-06-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR FOR MY DAUGHTER AND THE KEY WILL FALL OUT OF IGNITION SWITCH WHEN RUNNING DOWN THE ROAD. I REMOV… |
| 2015-06-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | PARKED BY CAR WHEN RETURNED TO MY CAR IT WOULD NT CRANK SO WE CHECKED THE BATTERY AND THERE WASNT ANYTHING WRONG WITH I… |
| 2015-05-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I RECENTLY EXPERIENCED A TRANSMISSION VIBRATION OR SHAKING MOTION (JUDDER OR SHUDDER) WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 2… |
| 2015-03-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 3.5 L HONDA WITH HONDA MDRA 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC. 78930B HONDA TRANSMISSION LUBE CORRECTION KIT (6 CYLINDER MODELS) AND VA… |
| 2015-03-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE WI… |
| 2015-01-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE KEY CAN BE REMOVED WITH THE VEHICLE RUNNING. WENT ON RECALL WEBSITE AND SEEN SIMILAR PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. V… |
| 2015-01-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2004 SATURN VUE. THE KEY CAN BE PULLED OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH WHILE THE CAR IS ON AND IN MOTION WITH THE … |
| 2015-01-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V490000 (ELECTRIC… |