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2006 Saturn Vue Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2006 Saturn Vue, 7% of all 300 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest brake complaint count among 6 Vue model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 44,704 miles.

Brakes complaints
20
7% of 300 complaints
All complaints this year
300
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
44,704 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Saturn Vue brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 24, 2007, latest May 23, 2020.

2006 Saturn Vue brakes complaints: complaints filed per month2Jul 2007Oct 2008May 2014Aug 2015Sep 2017Feb 2019
20 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2007 to May 2020; peak Oct 2014 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2006 Saturn Vue

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Vue model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20058 (5%)
  2. 200620 (7%)
  3. 200710 (3%)
  4. 200833 (8%)
  5. 200917 (14%)
  6. 20100 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Saturn Vue have brake problems?
NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about the brake in the 2006 Saturn Vue, 7% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 44,704 miles.
Which Saturn Vue year has the most brake complaints?
The 2008 Saturn Vue has the most brake complaints (33), compared with 20 for the 2006.
Is there a brake recall for the 2006 Saturn Vue?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Saturn Vue is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.