Roof And Pillar problems of the 2004 Saturn VUE

Two problems related to roof and pillar have been reported for the 2004 Saturn VUE. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Saturn VUE based on all problems reported for the 2004 VUE.

1 Roof And Pillar problem

Failure Date: 01/14/2004

Roof rack screw holes have no way to drain water. Residual water sits in the screw holes of the rack and has started to rust the screws. Rack screws have never been touched since the vehicle was purchased, but are rusting. Bad design and should be fixed.

2 Roof And Pillar problem

Failure Date: 11/14/2003

Water that collects in bolt hole wells in roof rack rails can promote corrosion. Evaporation is the only way for the water to escape. Manufacturer should provide a set of sealing plugs and corrosion inhibiting grease/gel to seal of these holes.


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