Consumer Complaint Detail

SATURN / SL / 1994

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000080448 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2000
Consumer's City: PALOS VERDES ESTATES Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SL Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZG5592RZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 12 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1993
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle was brought in to dealer's service department for another problem. dealer indicated that motor mount was cracked and in need of replacement. vehicle has not been abused or involved in a collision, and all recommended scheduled maintenance has been performed according to schedule. this is a highly unusual set of circumstances for failure of a motor mount. review of usenet internet newsgroups indicates this problem is widespread and well-known to dealers. apparent cause is a design defect in the original design, now supplanted by a strengthened design in the replacement parts, with no admission of fault by the manufacturer for the deficient design in the original.