2009 Saturn Vue Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 6%of 118 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 87,410miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2009 Saturn Vue, 6% of the 118 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 87,410 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The hose for the moon roof drains are leaking causing mold and electrical issues in the VUE. We had the hoses replaced twice but the problem keeps happening. Electrical issues have caused issues with starting, instrument panel, etc.”
NHTSA complaint #10947912, filed 2017-01, 60,000 miles“For the third time since purchasing my car in 2009 I am having problems removing the key from the ignition cylinder. On 11/16/17 the floor shifter was replaced. On 09/11/20 another one was replaced. On 10/07/22 having problems again removing the key. Will take car in for service again.”
NHTSA complaint #11488477, filed 2022-10“The air conditioning is not working it will work for a few minutes then just blow hot air it has been checked four times by service techs. I have not talked to a Saturn owner that said theirs worked good I think GM should recall all or the 2009 models a try to fix them”
NHTSA complaint #10875329, filed 2016-06“Vehicle is a Saturn Vue XE, 3.5 liter AWD, ~84,000 miles. Problem Statement: Extensive corrosion of the subframe located at the midpoint of the vehicle on the driver and passenger sides. This is NOT surface rust - the frame corrosion has resulted in sections of the frame rotting through, severely compromising the structural integrity of the frame and safety of the vehicle. I have documented at least 6 formal complaints for the same problem from various websites, including some with front end and engine mounts cross members literally rotting away. …”
NHTSA complaint #11430907, filed 2021-08Related service bulletins
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- 11011782Dec 7, 2024This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads…
- 11007744Sep 12, 2024This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General…
Other or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 2009 Saturn Vue
38 complaintsElectrical system
35 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsElectronic stability control
9 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Saturn Vue
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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