2006 Saturn Vue air bags problems
93 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Saturn Vue — 31% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owned a 2006 Saturn Vue. The contact stated that while driving at a slow speed under the 50 MPH speed limit, the vehicle slid on a patch of black ice; the contact was able to correct the vehicle. The contact stated that there was snow on the ground. Soon afterwards, the vehicle slid on…”
filed Dec 17, 2025
“The contact owns a 2006 Saturn Vue. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 43,097.”
filed Sep 11, 2023
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% |
| 2005 Vue | 15 | 9% |
| 2004 Vue | 18 | 7% |
| 2003 Vue | 41 | 7% |
| 2002 Vue | 15 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.