Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems of the 2002 Saturn VUE

Two problems related to hydraulic power assist steering system have been reported for the 2002 Saturn VUE. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Saturn VUE based on all problems reported for the 2002 VUE.

1 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 05/18/2005

Steering system is failing. Steering locks up on left hand turns, then starts straightening back out in the middle of a turn and while going on/off exit ramps. At low speeds the wheel completely stops turning and locks up.

2 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 08/05/2004

While driving 25 mph consumer heard a loud noise from the front of the vehicle. While turning right vehicle swerved to the left. Consumer lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a telephone pole. Vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection.


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