2007 Saturn VUE
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 286
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Electrical system
None on file
None on file
46% of complaints
Complaints per year
2007: 286 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 167 |
| 2003 | 622 |
| 2004 | 276 |
| 2005 | 170 |
| 2006 | 300 |
| 2007 | 286 |
| 2008 | 406 |
| 2009 | 118 |
| 2010 | 6 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Electrical system
46% · 132 reportsMost commonly citing ignition and switch.
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I was driving and pulled up to get some gas and put my car in park it just stop and turned off and I havenât been able to get it back on.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-04-20
Also filed under Engine and forward collision avoidance
Air bag light will be on, or flash periodically when already fastened. Had an electrical fire in the left side of steering column 7/27/18. Cruise goes in and out. Dim/bright light comes on when using turn signal.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-08-09
Also filed under Air bags and fuel/propulsion system
Air bags
32% · 91 reportsMost commonly citing sensor/control module and frontal.
Steering
12% · 33 reportsMost commonly citing arm.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Saturn VUE. The contact stated that while at a stop light, smoke emerged from the steering column. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The VIN was not available.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-06-10
Engine
9% · 27 reportsShow complaint excerpts
I bought this 2007 Saturn VUE V6 awd in July 2012 from brighton Ford, brighton mi noticed a slight vibration when test driving. Less than a week after I buy it the ac goes out, and the shuttering gets worse.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-07-17
Also filed under Power train
Power train
9% · 26 reportsMost commonly citing manual transmission and driveshaft.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2007 Saturn VUE — pre-purchase inspection
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- Electrical system: 132 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 91 reports on file for this year.
- Steering: 33 reports on file for this year.
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- Is the 2007 Saturn VUE reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2007 Saturn VUE is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Saturn VUE?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 46% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Saturn VUE have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-06 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.