2006 Saturn Vue airbags problems
The 2006 Saturn Vue has 93 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
93
Airbags complaints
21%
Share of year
15
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE I WAS SITTING IN MY CAR WAITING FOR MY DAUGHTER TO GET OUT OF WORK, THE CAR WAS RUNNING, WHEN THERE WAS SMOKE POURING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. I IMMEDIATELY SHUT THE CAR OFF AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. THIS WAS 2 DAYS AGO AND NOW MY WIPERS DO NOT WORK. MY MECHANIC SAID THAT THE AIR BAG WIRES…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2006 Saturn Vue have?
NHTSA has 93 complaints about the 2006 Saturn Vue airbags — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.