Consumer Complaint Detail

SATURN / SC / 1999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003215653 Incident Date: May, 20 2003
Consumer's City: MILILANI Consumer's State: HI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SC Model Year: 1999
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#: 1G8ZH5286SZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 20 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 08 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving the vehicle overheated and the check engine light illuminated on the dashboard. *nm the consumer received a letter from the manufacturer which stated that some vehicle equipped with 1.9 liter engines may develop a crack internal to the cylinder head. the letter also stated that this special policy provided coverage for a period of 6 years/100000 miles. at approximately 45000 miles a crack was discovered. the dealer refused to repair the vehicle until the consumer authorized a $500. diagnostic. the consumer refused. *nm