Consumer Complaint Detail

SATURN / SC / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002093516 Incident Date: Mar, 10 2002
Consumer's City: LOCKPORT Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SC Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZP12831Z Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 27 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: In a front-end collision the front airbags failed to deploy and resulted in facial and chest injuries to the driver. when contacted, saturn's explanation was that the car did not hit the other vehicle at the correct angle. saturn refuses to accept responsibility, and states that there is no design flaw or malfunnction of the airbag system.*ak