Consumer Complaint Detail

SATURN / L300 / 2005

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070972 Incident Date: Jun, 29 2006
Consumer's City: CLINTON TOWNSHIP Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: L300 Model Year: 2005
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#: 1G8JD54R05Y Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 10 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The car routinely would not start or would start and stall out on the first start of the day or after sitting for several hours. the vehicle would appear to run normally after the vehicle started on the second or third attempt. the vehicle could then be started and turned off normally. if the vehicle sat again then the problem would appear again. the vehicle was taken to saturn of lakeside where they were unable able to reproduce the stall in a short period of time. they returned the vehicle and said they couldn't find any problems. the vehicle was taken in again a week later with the same problems and saturn kept the vehicle overnight. they were finally able to reproduce the problem. they currently have ruled out fuel problems, computers, and the crankshaft position sensor. saturn is currently awaiting help from the saturn engineering department and currently have no solution and are working to resolve it. *nm