| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005013800 | Incident Date: Mar, 25 2005 |
| Consumer's City: FAIR OAKS | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SL | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZH5281VZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 28 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 11 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: No prior indication of a fault. on march 26, 2005 my wife went to start the car and not only would it not start, but smoke started coming up from the dashboard. upon having it towed to a saturn dealer, we were told that the iginition switch had failed and had burnt out the wiring harness. this car has 48849 miles on it. this just does not make any reason, as should iginition swaiches go bad on a low mileage car and cause so much additional damage? |
