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2008 Saturn Vue Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2008 Saturn Vue, 5% of all 406 complaints for this model year. That is the highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 6 Vue model years. These complaints report 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 60,000 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
20
5% of 406 complaints
All complaints this year
406
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
60,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2008 Saturn Vue visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint May 16, 2008, latest Jan 11, 2022.

2008 Saturn Vue visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per month2May 2008Mar 2011Sep 2011Jun 2014Feb 2017Jun 2018
20 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2008 to Jan 2022; peak Aug 2011 (2).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2008 Saturn Vue

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Vue model year

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

  1. 20053 (2%)
  2. 20066 (2%)
  3. 20072 (1%)
  4. 200820 (5%)
  5. 20093 (3%)
  6. 20101 (17%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Saturn Vue have visibility and wiper problems?
NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2008 Saturn Vue, 5% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 60,000 miles.
Which Saturn Vue year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
The 2008 Saturn Vue has the most visibility and wiper complaints (20), compared with 20 for the 2008.
Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2008 Saturn Vue?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Saturn Vue is classified under visibility & wipers. 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.