Consumer Complaint Detail

SATURN / SC1 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001163908 Incident Date: Dec, 20 2001
Consumer's City: GREEN BAY Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SC1 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZH1279VZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 03 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Smoke started coming from vehicle while pulling out from a driveway. dealership examined vehicle and determined ground wire for ignition had burned out and melted. *ak consumer states that smoke originated under dash, the ignition switch failed causing ground wire to short out and melt, this is what caused the smoke, the 30 amp fuse under the hood tripped as designed, causing engine to stop. *jb