Is there a problem with my 2008 Saturn Vue?
No one has added a helpful site for this 2008 Vue problem yet. Be the first! Read reviews of repair shops in your area. Enter your zip code: The transmission has been rebuilt and then replaced in 2011. The month it has started to act up again. It seems the transmissions only last around 75,000 miles.
How often does Saturn Vue not shift properly?
Usually within the first 2-3 mils after start up and after I am pulling off from stopping at a red light. Pull over, restart back in gear and off we go. Happens once about every 5 days and leaves me with engine light that will go overnight. Tire Kingdom pulled a bunch of codes but couldn’t replicate the problem while they had it.
Is the ABS on my Saturn Vue Xe working?
L8tr! Every winter for the past few years, the ABS and traction control lights come on in our 2008 Vue XE. The first time I took it in, they fixed it under warranty. The second time, they said the original repair was under warranty, and they fixed it again.
Why does my Saturn Vue make a humming noise?
Lastly everytime I put in reverse or when I lightly put pressure on the brakes when driving I get this noise like a humming (errrrrrr) noise. Its not the grinding/squealing noise you would get when brake pads needs replaced.
Are there any problems with the 2008 Saturn Vue?
The 2008 Saturn Vue has 568 problems & defects reported by Vue owners. The worst complaints are transmission, electrical, and steering problems.
What’s the price of a new Saturn Vue?
In line with Saturn’s no-haggle pricing policy, our Fair Purchase Prices have reflected real-world transaction prices right around sticker price. The 2007 Honda CR-V, Hyundai Santa Fe and Toyota RAV4 all start within a few hundred dollars of the new Saturn Vue.
Where is the battery cable on a Saturn Vue?
There should also be a flat braided cable that goes from the frame to the body, usually on the firewall. If the battery is holding charge, the alternator is putting out 13+V and the grounds are all good, then you are at a point where you need to see what the system is telling the body controller.
How to check the transmission fluid in a Saturn Vue?
The engine in your 2008 Saturn Vue should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your Vue and how to check the transmission fluid level.
When did Saturn Vue transmission start to act up?
The transmission has been rebuilt and then replaced in 2011. The month it has started to act up again. It seems the transmissions only last around 75,000 miles. The last few days it has just seemed to keep getting worse. We dont know what the answer is.
How much horsepower does a Saturn Vue have?
1 Engine & Performance 2 All Wheel Drive 3 V6 Cylinder Engine 4 Engine Type: Gas V6 5 Displacement: 3.5L/213 6 Horsepower (Net @ RPM): 222 @ 5900 7 Torque (Net @ RPM): 219 @ 3200 8 Transmission: Automatic w/OD 9 Turning diameter: 40.0 10 Fuel
To see how frequently 2008 Saturn VUE problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
How much does it cost to replace a transmission on a Saturn Vue?
Dealer quoted $4648 for replacement of the transmission. Repair not made, but vehicle was traded in and another vehicle purchased. Needed a new transmission at a cost of over $5K. Took 6 weeks for the dealer to source the part and get the car back to me. Transmission died. Some plates broke. Also replaced the CV axles while there.
When to look for gears in Saturn Vue?
Transmission hunting for gears when in cruise control set at around 70mph. Constant shifting every mile from 4th to 6th gear regardless of the pavement angle. See TrueDelta’s information for all Saturn models.
What causes a Saturn Vue to roll without warning?
THIS CONDITION, COUPLED WITH NORMAL OPERATING STRESSES, COULD LEAD TO FAILURE, ELIMINATING THE ABILITY TO SECURE THE TRANSMISSION IN ‘PARK’ POSITION. IF THIS HAPPENS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A NON-LEVEL SURFACE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSE INJURY TO PEOPLE IN ITS PATH.
No one has added a helpful site for this 2008 Vue problem yet. Be the first! Read reviews of repair shops in your area. Enter your zip code: The transmission has been rebuilt and then replaced in 2011. The month it has started to act up again. It seems the transmissions only last around 75,000 miles.
L8tr! Every winter for the past few years, the ABS and traction control lights come on in our 2008 Vue XE. The first time I took it in, they fixed it under warranty. The second time, they said the original repair was under warranty, and they fixed it again.
Usually within the first 2-3 mils after start up and after I am pulling off from stopping at a red light. Pull over, restart back in gear and off we go. Happens once about every 5 days and leaves me with engine light that will go overnight. Tire Kingdom pulled a bunch of codes but couldn’t replicate the problem while they had it.
When did the second generation Saturn Vue come out?
In this article, we consider the second-generation Saturn Vue, produced from 2007 to 2010. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Saturn Vue 2008, 2009 and 2010, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.
What kind of engine does a Saturn Vue have?
The XE V6 has a 3.5-liter V6 (215 hp and 220 lb-ft) running through a six-speed automatic transmission. Both the XR and Red Line trims feature a powerful 3.6-liter V6 (257 hp and 248 lb-ft) matched to a six-speed automatic. A manual-shift feature, called “TAPshift” is standard on the Red Line and optional on the XR.