2004 Saturn Vue suspension problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2004 Saturn Vue — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2004 Saturn Vue. The contact stated that the light on the instrument panel was abnormally dim. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds over a bumpy road surface, the rear end of the vehicle was swaying from side to side. Additionally, the contact stated that the…”
filed Sep 24, 2025
“Going 40 mph made a left turn, medium loud noise and front right control arm tore in 2 (been replaced and have part) and back left tire now tilted in at top about 1 inch( still trying to get fixed ).”
filed Feb 27, 2019
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% |
| 2003 Vue | 48 | 8% |
| 2002 Vue | 10 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.