2003 Saturn Vue fuel system, gasoline problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2003 Saturn Vue — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact purchased a 2003 Saturn Vue. The contact stated that two days after purchasing the used vehicle, the vehicle was taken to AutoZone, where it was diagnosed with transmission failure. The contact stated while driving 45-50 MPH, the contact noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood and…”
filed Feb 26, 2025
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 saturn vue. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle suddenly decelerated and then accelerated to 70 mph independently. In addition, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to restart but the failure recurred on multiple…”
filed Jan 16, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Vue years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Vue | 5 | 1% |
| 2007 Vue | 10 | 3% |
| 2006 Vue | 6 | 2% |
| 2005 Vue | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 Vue | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 Vue | 4 | 2% |
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.