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2004 Saturn Vue structure problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2004 Saturn Vue4% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Structure complaints
4%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I was driving from providence ri to athens oh. I was in west virginia around morgantown, driving from 68 west to 79 south ramp, and I was driving in the range of speed limits. Suddenly in the ramp, I felt car is turning unwantedly to the left, and I tried to bring it back to the road but I could…

    filed Jul 11, 2018

  • Rear hatch won't open because actuator mechanism is broken. This happened several years ago (2013 or 14?), & there is no way to open the hatch to fix it. You have to climb thru the car to get the out jack, etc.

    filed May 4, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Structure problems in other Vue years

YearReportsShare
2009 Vue87%
2008 Vue154%
2007 Vue83%
2006 Vue196%
2005 Vue53%
2003 Vue234%
2002 Vue42%
Vue structure problems by year →

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.