Consumer Complaint Detail

SATURN / LS / 2001

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007106737 Incident Date: May, 16 2007
Consumer's City: LENA Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: LS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8JU52F31Y Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 24 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 saturn l200. 59,000 miles. timing chain failure. youngest daughter was driving car and she lost power. thankfully, she was able to get the car to the shoulder of the road and call for help. no one was hurt. i read that this was a very common problem with this engine. i collect cars and this is the first one that i have ever had a timing chain go out on without serious revving, and release of the engine rpms!! *ak