Consumer Complaint Detail

SAAB / 9-5 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007114715 Incident Date: Aug, 02 2007
Consumer's City: NORTH BENNINGTON Consumer's State: VT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: 9-5 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YS3EF58Z6Y3 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 07 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 saab 9-5. the contact believes that the ignition discharge module was the cause of her vehicle catching fire. the contact stated that before the fire occurred, the check engine light flashed. the contact's husband was driving when he noticed smoke rising from under the hood. he pulled over and exited the vehicle as it caught fire. the fire department extinguished the fire and the vehicle was towed. a police report was filed. the purchase date and speed were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 92,000.