When does Saturn Vue Xe lock up the brakes?

When does Saturn Vue Xe lock up the brakes?

Our 2008 Saturn Vue xe recently started locking up the ABS and brakes while driving. It happens in stop and go traffic and most frighteningly at freeway speeds. The vehicle will apply the brakes at will for no reason and the ABS and traction control indicators come on.

What was the problem with my Saturn Vue?

I took my 2008 Saturn Vue to the dealer to have the brakes checked on Saturday and they told me it was the brake switch ($300). That did not fix the problem. By the time I got about 2 blocks away, my brakes locked up again…really hard this time. I turned right around, took it back, and left it with them .

How does the ABS scan work on a Saturn Vue?

With the scan tool hooked into the abs diagnostics it disables the abs, the abs light comes on and the system is off. Test driving the vue in this mode , the pump activation cannot be duplicated, thus unable to check the datastream during an event. Thecardoc3 along with all Saturn vue owners.

What’s the mileage on a 2008 Saturn Vue?

The failure mileage was 105,000. The breaks lock up and the car won’t accelerate, the car eventually stops moving. The break petal gets extremely hot. Our 2008 Saturn Vue xe recently started locking up the ABS and brakes while driving. It happens in stop and go traffic and most frighteningly at freeway speeds.

Our 2008 Saturn Vue xe recently started locking up the ABS and brakes while driving. It happens in stop and go traffic and most frighteningly at freeway speeds. The vehicle will apply the brakes at will for no reason and the ABS and traction control indicators come on.

Are there any recalls on 2008 Saturn Vue?

There is no current recalls noted for this and something needs to be done. Although I can still brake the car. The contact owns a 2008 Saturn Vue. While driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle shook and lost power. The check engine, traction control, and anti lock brake system indicators illuminated.

What is the owner manual for a Saturn Vue?

This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. Saturn reserves the right to make changes after that time without further notice. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.

How does the head restraint work on a Saturn Vue?

Pull the head restraint up to raise it. To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the restraint down. Push down on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. The vehicle’s head restraints are not designed to be removed. Active Head Restraint System

Why does my Saturn Vue not have traction control?

So- I am being told by the shop I took mine too that its not the wheel sensor- he looked at those and they were fine. He claims the traction control issue is due to low brake fluid and needing new brakes and rotters. Well new brakes and rotters are close to $300.00. And I have had no issues with brakes at all, I only have around 68,000 miles.

This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. Saturn reserves the right to make changes after that time without further notice. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.

What kind of engine does the Saturn Vue have?

Note: This performance review was created when the 2008 Saturn VUE was new. The 2008 Saturn Vue, reviewers agree, is a nimble and responsive performer with good power when equipped with one of two available V6 engines.

The failure mileage was 105,000. The breaks lock up and the car won’t accelerate, the car eventually stops moving. The break petal gets extremely hot. Our 2008 Saturn Vue xe recently started locking up the ABS and brakes while driving. It happens in stop and go traffic and most frighteningly at freeway speeds.

What are the temperature settings on a Saturn Vue?

Press the button to cycle through the temperature settings of high, medium, and low and to turn the heat to the seat off. Indicator lights show the level of heat selected: three for high, two for medium, and one for low. The passenger seat may take longer to heat up.

What kind of car is the 2008 Saturn Vue?

The 2008 Saturn Vue is a five-passenger compact SUV that comes in three trim levels: base XE, midgrade XR and sporting Red Line. All can be had in either front- or all-wheel drive.

Is the Saturn Vue XR all wheel drive?

Front- or all-wheel drive is available on each trim. With the 3.6-liter V6, this Saturn scoots. We clocked a front-wheel-drive Vue XR at 7.3 seconds to 60 mph and 15.7 seconds for the quarter-mile, times that are less than a half tick off the class dragstrip jock, the Toyota RAV4 V6.

Is the Saturn Vue the same size as the Antara?

For the 2008 Saturn Vue, the demons have been exorcised as General Motors looked to its European Opel division for inspiration. Essentially a rebadged Opel Antara, the new Vue looks nothing like its former boxy self. In terms of size, it’s pretty much the same; wheelbase measurements are identical, and the new model is just a tad wider and taller.

What’s the towing capacity of a 2008 Saturn Vue?

Towing capacity is rated at 3,500 pounds, the segment average. A wealth of safety features are standard on all 2008 Saturn Vue models, including antilock brakes, stability control, traction control, front seat side airbags, side curtain airbags and active head restraints.

Who is the owner of the 2008 Saturn Outlook?

2008 Saturn OUTLOOK Owner ManualM SATURN, the SATURN Emblem, and the name OUTLOOK are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed.

How do you adjust the lumbar support on a Saturn Outlook?

†To raise the height of the lumbar support, press and hold the top of the control. †To lower the height of the lumbar support, press and hold the bottom of the control. Release the control when the lower seatback reaches the desired level of lumbar support. You may need to adjust the lumbar support whenever you change your seating position.

I took my 2008 Saturn Vue to the dealer to have the brakes checked on Saturday and they told me it was the brake switch ($300). That did not fix the problem. By the time I got about 2 blocks away, my brakes locked up again…really hard this time. I turned right around, took it back, and left it with them .

With the scan tool hooked into the abs diagnostics it disables the abs, the abs light comes on and the system is off. Test driving the vue in this mode , the pump activation cannot be duplicated, thus unable to check the datastream during an event. Thecardoc3 along with all Saturn vue owners.

There is no current recalls noted for this and something needs to be done. Although I can still brake the car. The contact owns a 2008 Saturn Vue. While driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle shook and lost power. The check engine, traction control, and anti lock brake system indicators illuminated.

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.

Posted In Q&A