Complaint 1701905

2009 SATURN VUE • POWER TRAIN • incident Sep 20, 2020

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1701905
Make
SATURN
Model
VUE
Model Year
2009
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Sep 20, 2020
Date Received
Oct 24, 2020
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 122,000 AND IS IN GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITION, YET THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING BADLY. AFTER DOING SOME INVESTIGATION, WE FOUND OUT THAT THIS IS OFTEN THE CASE FOR THIS MODEL AND YEAR AFTER 120,000 MILES. WE BROUGHT IT INTO OUR LOCAL GM DEALER/SHOP AND THEY TOLD US IT NEEDS A NEW TRANSMISSION, WHICH RANGES FROM REBUILT AT $2500 AND NEW FOR OVER $4000. THIS SEEMS VERY WRONG CONSIDERING KBB SAYS IT BOOKS FOR $4500?

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.