How long does a Saturn Vue transmission last?

I have now officially changed my thoughts. I have a 2003 Saturn Vue cylinder and thank god I had the extended warrenty for 100,000….Cause my transmission went at 97,000. They replaced it, with a bad transmission…the new warrentty they give you is only 12,000 or 1 year. .

Why does my Saturn Vue come out of drive?

We have a 2004 with the 3.5 Honda engine and it comes out of drive sometimes. It only happens when stopped and the you push the gas to go it just revs up and doesn’t move, if i shift into N and then back it drives but the CE light comes on and it runs rough.

Why does my Saturn Vue make a groaning sound?

Pleasa advise. Looks like other complaints similar to mine. When idling along at about 1300-1500RPM, with no real strain on the engine, the RPMs oscillate up and down about 200 RPM and the transmission makes a groaning sound.

When did Saturn stop making the Saturn Vue?

In 2008, the second generation of the Saturn Vue was derived from badge engineering the Opel Antara, in order to accommodate cater to the American market. The “Red Line” and “Green Line” trims are kept. Unfortunately, General Motors went through a financial crisis, and as a result, the Saturn line of cars was stopped.

How often should you change the oil on a Saturn Vue?

Changing the Saturn Vue’s oil and oil filter are required only once a year if scheduled maintenance is adhered to under normal driving conditions. However, if the change oil indicator isn’t reset or you lose track of your previous oil changes, maintenance should be performed every 3,000 miles. Don’t ignore any warning lights for too long.

When to change transaxle fluid in Saturn Vue?

Every 25,000 miles, the fuel system and exhaust should be inspected for damage or leaks, and automatic transaxle fluid should be replaced at 100,000 miles, along with spark plugs and timing belt (between 50,000 to 100,000 miles). Transaxle fluid for V6 engines should be changed every 25,000 miles.

What kind of reliability does a Saturn Vue have?

Learn more about car Reliability. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2008 Saturn Vue owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, clutch replacement. “The problem came up, seemingly, without warning.

When did the Saturn VUE SUV come out?

Introduced for 2002, the Saturn Vue saw General Motors casting its line into the compact SUV market. This five-passenger model with available all-wheel drive had a two-generation run before it was abruptly canceled in 2009 following GM’s bankruptcy and the Saturn brand’s demise.

What does an X mean on a Saturn Vue?

An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year. Learn more about car Reliability. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2008 Saturn Vue owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

What’s the most miles a Chevy has ever driven?

1.2 Million Miles Perhaps the most astonishing record set by a Chevy vehicle is the 1.2 million miles that a 2006 Chevy Silverado 3500 gave a couple over seven years. When the feat was reported, the couple was still driving the truck and adding about 500 miles a day to it.

What to do if your Chevy goes over 1 million miles?

It’s as simple as that. To keep your Chevy going over 1 million miles, you just need to change the oil on time, replace filters regularly, replace the tires often, and have every strange noise or knocking checked out as soon as you can.

Where was the 2003 Saturn Vue last serviced?

Mileage: 205,476 miles Body Type: SUV Color: Silver Engine: 4 Cyl 2.2 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 07/27/04 and owned in CA until 06/15/21. Driven an estimated 6,882 miles/year. Last serviced at 86,346 miles in Novato, CA on 02/14/15 • Vehicle serviced.

Is the Saturn Vue a good car to buy?

It is a reliable car and I am reluctant to purchase a new vehicle as nothing I’ve researched comes near to the quality, features or performance of my 2003 Saturn Vue!!! Don’t buy 2002-05 Saturn Vue or Ion! VTI transmission failure expected by GM but no recall issued.

Is the 2003 Saturn Vue worth scrap metal?

I have a 2003 Vue with 67k miles that is now worth scrap metal because I cannot afford the $5500 rebuilt transmission. My car is only worth $6500. I never received written notification or was notified by the Saturn Dealership during routine maintenance. I cannot afford a new car payment; which is why I took care of my Vue – so I wouldn’t have to.

How is the safety of a Saturn Vue determined?

Class action re-filed with “new” GM to compel to provide owners with relief. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration offers independent analysis. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety uses extensive crash tests to determine car safety.

What kind of engine does a Saturn Vue have?

This topic contains 20 replies, has 6 voices, and was last updated by Babersher 9 years, 1 month ago. I recently heard that the Saturn Vue had a honda transmission and engine, and after some trawling on the internet, I read on Wikipedia that some 04-07 Vues came equipped with a 3.5 liter J35A3 honda engine and a five speed honda transmission.

When did the first Saturn Vue come out?

The first generation ran from model year 2002–2007. The Vue was offered in either 4 or V6 trim levels, with either a four-cylinder (I4) or V6 gasoline engine, and either a manual or automatic transmission.

What kind of transmission does a Saturn Vue have?

5- and 4-speed automatic transmissions return for 2005, and the CVT is dropped. All Vues get a redesigned interior critique with new air vents, new steering wheel, and a new radio faceplate which contributes noise, vibration, and harshness. Facelift with new interior, cosmetic changes to the exterior.

Why is the Saturn Vue a bad car?

I didn’t know VUE’s had a bad reputation …. other then any car that GM put that VTi trans in. Other then that the VUE is a real strong rig. Just like the Saturn ION, bad reputation because some don’t like the center gauge pod, yep that makes or breaks it.

What kind of transmission does a Honda Vu have?

Four-cylinder Vues use the Ecotec I4. The L81 V6 from the L-Series and five-speed Aisin AF33 automatic transmission were initially offered, but starting in 2004, all six-cylinder Vues were equipped with Honda ‘s 250-horsepower (190 kW) J35A3 engine and a Honda transmission.

How to check clutch master cylinder and slave cylinder?

Check the condition of brake fluid. Inspect the operation of clutch pedal. Remove and replace clutch master cylinder and slave cylinder. Bleed all air from the master cylinder. Test drive the vehicle. During an oil change, the mechanic should check the amount of brake fluid.

What are the air bags on a 2008 Saturn Vue?

ABS and head protection air bags available, standard from 2008. Side air bags and ESC standard from 2008. This edition of the Saturn VUE is a big improvement over the model it replaced, with more agile handling, a quiet and pleasant ride; as well as standard stability control.

How often does my 2005 Saturn Vue stall?

I have a 2005 Saturn vue when i drive it it stalls. I have to pull off the road turn it off then restart it. It stalls at different times i drove 20 miles and it stalled 7 times then i drove 20 miles and only stalled once.

Why is my Saturn Vue not shifting in gear?

Having trouble with tranny not staying in gear,while in Drive,coming to a complete stop,vehicle will shift out of gear,drop shifter into 2 gear will then shift into gear,then vehicle can be shifted back into DRIVE ok. it has 75 000 miles on it, the dealer said 6 months ago that it was a bad fule injector.

Is there an ECM for a Saturn Vue?

No, the ECM will probably not resolve your problem, and it will cost you a lot of money. I did that, and still had the same problem afterwards. Recently though, I took my Saturn Vue to the Kuni Chevy dealer here in Sacramento. They did a diagnostic, and the engine was fine.

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