| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000304256 | Incident Date: Oct, 13 2000 |
| Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: LS | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Exterior lighting:tail lights |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8JU52F3YY | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 15 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 04 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Rear taillight assembly improperly manufactured on 2000 saturn l-series sedan causes arcing in brake light bulb/socket and caused fuse to blow rendering parking lights inoperable. i have replaced the sockets 3 times and replaced an entire left rear tail light assembly. the right assembly is original. dealership stated there was a redesign of the tail light assembly to correct the problem. the tail light assembly cost $100 to replace (i did the labor myself). the cost to replace 3 sockets has been at a cost of $25/socket=$75 so far. total cost nearly $200 out of pocket for this improperly manufactured, but crucial part of the 2000 l-series sedan. *jb |
