Defect Description For Recall
GM Is Recalling 42,408 My 2008-2009 Saturn Vue Vehicles. Some Of These Vehicles Have A Condition In Which The Nut Securing The Power Steering Line To The Power Steering Pump May Loosen. If This Were To Occur, There May Be A Power Steering Fluid Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
SATURN
Model Of Vehicle
VUE
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
08V470000
Component Description
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And ConneCTIons
Effect Of Defect
The Fluid Could Contact Hot Exhaust Components Resulting In A Possible Engine Compartment Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Nut Securing The Power Steering Line To The Power Steering Pump. If There Are No Signs Of A Fluid Leak, Dealers Will Tighten The Nut. If A Fluid Leak Is Present, Dealer Will Tighten The Nut And Check The Fluid Level. The Recall Began On September 26, 2008. Owners May Contact Saturn At 1-800-972-8876 Or Through Their Website At Http://Www.Gmownercenter.Com .
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20070201
End Of Manufacture
20080731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
42408
Date Owners Notified
20080926
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20080917
Make Campaign Number
8284