2002 Saturn Vue suspension problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2002 Saturn Vue — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 saturn vue. The contact stated while at a traffic light making a right turn at approximately 2 mph, he heard a snapping sound on the rear drivers side of the vehicle. The left rear tire snapped off of the rear lateral link. The vehicle was unable to be driven. The…”
filed Apr 3, 2014
“I have had problems since I bought the vehicle. Shocks, struts, rear suspension, brakes, electrical, oil has been either leaking or burning to the existent I put some in everyother day because it is low, the sway bar and the steering column, the transmission and drive train, and the timing chain…”
filed Jun 23, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Vue years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Vue | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 Vue | 9 | 2% |
| 2007 Vue | 10 | 3% |
| 2006 Vue | 13 | 4% |
| 2005 Vue | 4 | 2% |
| 2004 Vue | 33 | 12% |
| 2003 Vue | 48 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Saturn Vue
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.