| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032951 | Incident Date: Aug, 03 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CHARLES CITY | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SL | Model Year: 1993 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZK5578PZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 29 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Problems with the harmonic balancer having excessive run out causing improper serpentine belt alignment which created excessive belt wear. if problem is left unattended, serpentine belt/balancer can separate causing engine stall and loss of power steering which may cause accident. contacted manufacturer but did not acknowledge a problem existed even though the balancer was redesigned. balancer was replaced by the owner as a precautionary measure to prevent potential hazards. i also noticed several failure notices by other owners of this same brand/model of vehicle posted on the internet. vehicle in question is a 1993 saturn sl2 sdn w/dohc 1.9l engine could not find the proper category to classify the vehicle i the next pages.*jb |
