2003 Saturn Vue air bags problems
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2003 Saturn Vue — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Takata recall. Brake failure. My brakes went out while I was making a right turn off a freeway exit ramp. I tried to brake and pushed the brake pedal to the floor but nothing happened. I had just had rotors and pads put on the vehicle that day. I struck two vehicles and the airbag did not deploy. I…”
filed Nov 13, 2017
“Air bags light on. Speedometer doesn't work. Power steering hard. Gave out while driving auto light gone. Service engine light on. Gas needle not working. Key comes out when car is started. Rpm not working”
filed May 21, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Vue years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Vue | 10 | 8% |
| 2008 Vue | 25 | 6% |
| 2007 Vue | 90 | 31% |
| 2006 Vue | 93 | 31% |
| 2005 Vue | 15 | 9% |
| 2004 Vue | 18 | 7% |
| 2002 Vue | 15 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 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.