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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004312421 | Incident Date: Dec, 07 2004 |
| Consumer's City: MORGANTOWN | Consumer's State: WV |
| 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:brake lights |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 09 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 02 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have a 2000 ls2 saturn vehicle and i have been having trouble with the brake lights not working when my lights are on. there is a known problem with the defective inferior taillight assembly which relies on a weak spring-loaded contact on the socket to supply electricity to the bulb. well i was almost rear-ended last night because of this. i was yelled byt he driver following me. the bulb's filaments work, bu tit is the whole assembly that is inferior. i had another close call early this morning on my way to work. i am scared to drive anymore, but must continue to drive to my workplace each day some 28 miles one way from morgantown, wv to fairmont,wv. i feel since saturn knows of this safety problem that they must want me to continue to drive the vehicle with their faulty assembly. i shall continue to drive the car as saturn believes the assembly does not need replaced.i have a 2000 ls2 saturn vehicle and i have been having trouble with the brake lights not working when my lights are on. there is a known problem with the defective inferior taillight assembly which relies on a weak spring-loaded contact on the socket to supply electricity to the bulb. well i was almost rear-ended last night because of this. the bulb's filaments work, bu tit is the whole assembly that is inferior. i had another close call early this morning on my way to work. i am scared to drive anymore, but must continue to drive to my workplace each day some 28 miles one way from morgantown, wv to fairmont,wv. i feel since saturn knows of this safety problem that they must want me to continue to drive the vehicle with their faulty assembly. i shall continue to drive the car as saturn believes the inferior assembly does not need replaced. they have replaced the assembly on this model for those who are under warranty, my car is not under warranty so they will not replace it. please help me be a safe vehicle presence on the country's highway's within one of saturn's products that they sell this way.*ak |
