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2007 Saturn VUE repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (24%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (5%)

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2007 Saturn VUE suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (35%)

< $100 (45%)

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Chart based on 60 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Saturn VUE

Engine not specified

28000 mi

US $200
Rattle noise right front; strut and motor mount replaced noise still exists. 
30000 mi

US $660
dealer concluded the R strut was broken, the last place that did the work on the sway bar links did not tighten them down nor lube them enough, and car also needed realignment after strut replacement 
42000 mi The left front wheel bearing went bad. We had new tires put on and noticed a "growling" noise from the left front. We first thought it was a tire, the shop rotated the tires and the noise didn't go away. The chevrolet dealer did the work 

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2007 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV

248-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

78740 mi

C $225
Stabilizer links needed to be replaced on both fronts, improved the ride of the car immensely. 
32000 mi Upper suspension strut bearings. 
35000 mi

US $300
Suspension rattle over bumps. 
45000 mi Front suspension rattle 
104000 mi

US $1500
right front wheel bearing replacement. 
142000 mi

US $800
Wheel bearings (front) 
98000 mi

US $250
Driver side front wheel bearing replaced. 
61000 mi Clunking noise heard from right front area of car while driving. Strut was bad and bushings needed replacement. 
17360 mi

C $700
It is absolutely horrible to say the dam least that I have to pay for bushing mount replacements. Buying this "POS" has been the biggest mistake in my entire life! 
28000 mi Bad left front wheel bearing Replaced left front wheel bearing 
66000 mi

US $108
R&R Left Front Hub Assy. 
173600 mi

C $480
left rear wheel bearing replaced 
183520 mi

C $195
replaced left front wheel bearing under part warranty - paid only for labor. 
176000 mi

US $245
lug nut stripped, bearing was noisy anyway. 
102800 mi

US $410
Replace wheel bearing. Oil change. 
107000 mi

US $100
Had to change the other front wheel bearing. 

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2007 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV

248-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

77000 mi

US $375
Replaced front struts and ball joints. Augered strut housings. 
13000 mi Left front wheel bearing replaced. 
11656 mi Rattle under steering column. Dealer replaced intermediate steering shaft. Under warrenty Noticed rattle under dash. Took to dealer for annual service, oil change etc. and had them check the rattle. You could only hear if you REALLY listened on a wash board road. Dealer checked out and found a faulty intermediate steering link at 
13640 mi Dealer replaced complete steering column under factory warrenty. Rattle under dash. Fixed it this time, no more rattle!! 
124000 mi

US $1350
control arms were damaged/loose? 
127000 mi

US $400
front driver's side wheel bearing was humming, buzzing. 
136000 mi

US $1400
bad wheel bearing on passenger side was replaced. causing ABS system to trigger during slow rolling stops. 
55000 mi Noise while driving. Left front wheel bearing replaced. 
55000 mi (Last month) fixed wheel bearing & dealer gave me list of what else to fix. Brakes ($260)and Sway Bar($275)were on the list. My neighbor (ret'd master mechanic) said "That's ridiculous!" & fixed both for $239!  
68000 mi

US $85
Friend/mechanic checked out my car for a trip. Rattling noise while driving. Tie-rods needed to be replaced. I replaced one side now - will replace other side next month. 
80000 mi

US $80
tie rod replaced. 
102000 mi

US $236
Wheel bearing on passenger front. 
42000 mi Front Left Wheel Bearing "grinding". Technician confirmed our complaint and replaced the part which was under warranty.  
56300 mi

US $283
Front wheel bearing went bad and was replaced 
33480 mi Loud rumbling noise found to be a defective drivers side front wheel bearing. Bearing replaced under 60,000km warranty (54,000) 
40300 mi

C $75
Mechanic noticed a leaking wheel bearing. New bearing replaced 

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2007 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.4L I4 Hybrid 4-speed automatic FWD

35000 mi Front idler arm bushing. Was rattling. Also door trim - very minor leak. 
35000 mi Front stabilizer link had a bad bushing. Saturn will fix anything on warranty these days no matter if it is broken or not. 
138000 mi

US $600
and frt wheel bearing. Likely the last repair this car will ever see. 
92000 mi

US $400
Replace front wheel bearing 

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2007 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV

143-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD

27900 mi Replaced front stabilizer links. Front stabalizer links replaced. Turn signal switch defective...replaced. 
18600 mi Front sway bar end links clunking. 
29760 mi Noisy upper strut bearings, dealer lubed per direction from GM. Noise is back after 4 days... 
34720 mi Driver side wheel bearing replaced. Replaced strut mounts. 
35960 mi passenger side wheel bearing, noisy, replaced under warranty 
58460 mi Front left wheel bearing hub assembly replaced. 
72540 mi Front wheel bearing Front sway bar links clunking. Dealer offered to repair for 400$, which I declined. Not covered under warranty. 
77380 mi Front right wheel hub. Bearing noisy. 
79980 mi Noisy front wheel hub (left front). Dealer said it was tire wear. Not repaired. Still noisy. 
106640 mi

C $500
Replaced both a-arms (one of the a arm bushings was bad). Both a-arms came with new ball joints. Replaced front sway bar links. Replaced brake pads and discs. Replaced spark plugs (but originals were still fine). 
120900 mi

C $270
Replaced rear right hub, bearing was noisy. May be related to pounding out worn drums about a year ago. 
132060 mi

C $510
Eibach springs had corroded and rear left was broken after 10 years on the car. Replaced with another set of lowering springs. 
133300 mi

C $250
Front right wheel bearing began to make noise around 213000km. Replaced with SKF high end bearing (supplied by owner). 2.2 hours book time. 
161200 mi

C $305
Replaced rear coil springs (corrosion). 
102000 mi

US $200
Replaced rear, passenger side wheel bearing. 
107000 mi

US $750
Replaced front passenger side wheel bearing. 
117000 mi Replaced front driver side wheel bearing for second time. Parts under warranty, no cost. 
148000 mi

US $500
Front driver side wheel bearing replaced. 

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2007 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV

143-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

184900 mi

US $400
Front drivers side wheel bearing developed noise and was replaced. 
32500 mi They ordered a new steering column but it hasn't come in yet. 
84200 mi

C $250
noisy wheel bearing replaced 
40360 mi

C $800
all struts replaced 
50220 mi

C $90
replaced sway bar link 
115000 mi

US $195
faulty hub assembly 

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