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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #8014715

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 27, 2001.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK . CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE WILL MAKE A WHINING NOISE WHEN TURNING LEFT. POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKS OUT OF THE STEERING RACK. THREE RACKS WERE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL. THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKED AT ABOUT 12000 MILES..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JR52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ENDFIELD, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010627. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10007120

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 09, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . THE VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR WITHOUT WARNING.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE PROV. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in HANOVER, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10013622

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 28, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . I PURCHASED A 2001 SATURN L300. AT 9000 MILES I NOTICED A SLIGHT VIBRATION IN THE RIDE. I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR THE DEALER TO INSPECT IT. THE DEALER SAID THE TIRES WERE CHOPPY AND HAD UNEVEN WERE. THEY ALSO STATED IT WAS A KNOW DEFECT. THEY REPLACED TWO TIRES UNDER WARRANTY. WELL I NOW HAVE 30000 MILES ON THE CAR AND I AM GOING TO REQUEST MY 5TH, YES FIFTH, SET OF TIRES TO BE REPLACED. ONLY THIS TIME AM I GOING TO REQUEST ANY TIRE AS LONG AS IT IS NOT THE FIRESTONE AFFINITY HP P205 65 R15. THIS IS MY FIRST GM CAR AND I AM VERY DISAPPOINTED. IF GM KNOWS THE TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE, WHY DO THEY CONTINUE TO REPLACE THEM WITH THE SAME DEFECTIVE TIRE? *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 9000 miles. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in SHOREWOOD, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: FIRESTONE .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10039073

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . ALIGNMENT IN THE SUSPENSION CAUSES EXCESSIVE WEAR(CUPPING) ON THE INSIDE OF THE TIRES. *JB.Mileage was 25000 miles. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ST. HELENA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010610. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF SANTA ROSA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 7075251800 . DEALER'S CITY: SANTA ROSA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10041613

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 07, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK, WHEN MY STEERING WHEEL STARTED SMOKING. IT LOOKED LIKE I WAS SMOKING 3 CIGARETTES. IT HAD A BLUE COLOR TO IT AND SMELLED LIKE AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. MY BRIGHT LIGHTS FLASHED THEN STAYED ON. IT WAS 8 AM AND I DID NOT HAVE MY LIGHTS ON. WHEN I GOT TO WORK, THE NEAREST SATURN DEALERSHIP TOWED IT TO THEIR DEALERSHIP SERVICE AREA. (SATURN OF KINGS MALL, MASON, OH). BRIAN, THE SERVICE MAN, NOTIFIED ME THAT THE TURN SIGNAL HAD BURNED OUT. BARE WIRES WERE RUBBING. HE ALSO STATED THAT HE HAS NEVER SEEN THIS PROBLEM BEFORE. THE DEALERSHIP IS CHARGING ME FOR THIS PROBLEM DO TO MY WARRANTY EXPIRED AT 36,000 MILES AND I HAVE 36,900 MILES. I FELT THAT THIS IS A LIABILITY PRODUCT DEFECT AND I SHOULD NOT BE CHARGED. *LA.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F91Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in HAMILTON, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010303. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BRIAN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 513-583-9300 . DEALER'S CITY: MASON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10061361

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 04, 2004.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . CONSUMER HAD PROBLEM WITH BRAKES AND WILL PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS ISSUED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in LUMBERTON, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10069520

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2001.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . REAR TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY OR TAIL LIGHT BULB HAS FAILED A TOTAL OF TEN TIMES SINCE NOVEMBER OF 2001. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE ON 7/14/01 AS A NEW VEHICLE. .Mileage was 0 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU84F41Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in LAS VEGAS, NV. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10070477

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL . I BOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW AND IT WAS IN THE SHOP TWO WEEKS LATER. SO FAR I'VE GONE THROUGH 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, 2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES. I THINK ONLY ONE COIL, WITH A COUPLE OXYGEN SENSORS TO GO ALONG WITH THAT. BOTH OF THE CYLINDERS HAVE GONE OUT ON THE CLUTCH. I'M STILL WAITING FOR SATURN TO CALL ME ON AN AIR CHECK VALVE THAT SUPPOSEDLY FAILED. AS FOR THE POWER LOCKS, THEY JUST SEEM TO LOCK OR NOT TO LOCK WHEN THEY FEEL FIT TO DO SO. I ALSO GET A SERVICE LIGHT THAT COMES ON WHEN IT FEELS LIKE IT TO......Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS PARK, MN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10070477

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . I BOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW AND IT WAS IN THE SHOP TWO WEEKS LATER. SO FAR I'VE GONE THROUGH 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, 2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES. I THINK ONLY ONE COIL, WITH A COUPLE OXYGEN SENSORS TO GO ALONG WITH THAT. BOTH OF THE CYLINDERS HAVE GONE OUT ON THE CLUTCH. I'M STILL WAITING FOR SATURN TO CALL ME ON AN AIR CHECK VALVE THAT SUPPOSEDLY FAILED. AS FOR THE POWER LOCKS, THEY JUST SEEM TO LOCK OR NOT TO LOCK WHEN THEY FEEL FIT TO DO SO. I ALSO GET A SERVICE LIGHT THAT COMES ON WHEN IT FEELS LIKE IT TO......Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS PARK, MN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10070477

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . I BOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW AND IT WAS IN THE SHOP TWO WEEKS LATER. SO FAR I'VE GONE THROUGH 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, 2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES. I THINK ONLY ONE COIL, WITH A COUPLE OXYGEN SENSORS TO GO ALONG WITH THAT. BOTH OF THE CYLINDERS HAVE GONE OUT ON THE CLUTCH. I'M STILL WAITING FOR SATURN TO CALL ME ON AN AIR CHECK VALVE THAT SUPPOSEDLY FAILED. AS FOR THE POWER LOCKS, THEY JUST SEEM TO LOCK OR NOT TO LOCK WHEN THEY FEEL FIT TO DO SO. I ALSO GET A SERVICE LIGHT THAT COMES ON WHEN IT FEELS LIKE IT TO......Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS PARK, MN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10070477

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM . I BOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW AND IT WAS IN THE SHOP TWO WEEKS LATER. SO FAR I'VE GONE THROUGH 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, 2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES. I THINK ONLY ONE COIL, WITH A COUPLE OXYGEN SENSORS TO GO ALONG WITH THAT. BOTH OF THE CYLINDERS HAVE GONE OUT ON THE CLUTCH. I'M STILL WAITING FOR SATURN TO CALL ME ON AN AIR CHECK VALVE THAT SUPPOSEDLY FAILED. AS FOR THE POWER LOCKS, THEY JUST SEEM TO LOCK OR NOT TO LOCK WHEN THEY FEEL FIT TO DO SO. I ALSO GET A SERVICE LIGHT THAT COMES ON WHEN IT FEELS LIKE IT TO......Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS PARK, MN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10070477

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . I BOUGHT THE CAR BRAND NEW AND IT WAS IN THE SHOP TWO WEEKS LATER. SO FAR I'VE GONE THROUGH 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, 2 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES. I THINK ONLY ONE COIL, WITH A COUPLE OXYGEN SENSORS TO GO ALONG WITH THAT. BOTH OF THE CYLINDERS HAVE GONE OUT ON THE CLUTCH. I'M STILL WAITING FOR SATURN TO CALL ME ON AN AIR CHECK VALVE THAT SUPPOSEDLY FAILED. AS FOR THE POWER LOCKS, THEY JUST SEEM TO LOCK OR NOT TO LOCK WHEN THEY FEEL FIT TO DO SO. I ALSO GET A SERVICE LIGHT THAT COMES ON WHEN IT FEELS LIKE IT TO......Mileage was 200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT52FX1Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS PARK, MN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10082627

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 11, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . UNEVEN WEAR OF TIRES; (TIRES REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY ONCE); TAIL LIGHT SHORTS (RECEIVED A TICKET) THE BULBS HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES (PROBLEM IS FROM FAULTY WIRING...PROBLEMS WITH SHIFT MOVING FROM P TO R & D. MUST TAP ON THE BRAKE SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER FOR THE GEAR TO MOVE.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 37000 miles. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in EDINBURG, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010322. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF MCALLEN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10091479

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 07, 2004.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE CONSUMER STATES THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED. AS A RESULT THE HORN AND THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS BECAME INOPERATIVE. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F51Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in TAMPA, FL. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10091485

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 07, 2004.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALER. THE MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATED THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED MORE THAN ONCE AND HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F51Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in TAMPA, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10091579

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2004.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . WHILE PARKED VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHICH STARTED UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 45500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JS52F11Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in HIALEAH, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10100347

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 18, 2003.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS . I PERSONALLY DON'T OWN ONE OF THESE VEHICLES, BUT HAVE WORKED FOR THE MANUFACTURER OF THESE VEHICLES. I WORKED FOR SATURN FOR A COUPLE YEARS AND HAVE LONG SINCE KNOWN THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE MY 00-02 L-SERIES TAILLIGHTS. ALMOST 100% OF EVERY L-SERIES NEEDS NEW TAILLIGHTS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. TO ADD TO THE PROBLEM, SATURN HAS NOT REDESIGNED THE TAILLIGHTS, THEY ARE JUST PUTTING THE SAME PRODUCTS BACK ON THE CAR. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE CUSTOMER FEELS THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN CARE OF, THEN A COUPLE MONTHS DOWN THE ROAD, ONE OR BOTH OF THE TAILLIGHTS DON'T WORK AGAIN.*JB.SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in TALLAHASSEE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: ALL SATURN DEALERS .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10105937

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2004.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS . REAR TAIL LIGHTS ON MY 2001 SATURN L100 HAVE HAD PROBLEMS. GM RECALLED OTHER PRODUCTS FOR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. THE BULB HOLDERS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 2 MONTHS AGO AND NOW THE DEALER HAS STATED THAT THE ASSEMBLIES ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. THESE ASSEMBLIES ARE FAILING SOONER THAN WHAT IS TO BE EXPECTED. I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO FIX THE PROBLEM OF LIGHTBULBS INTERMITTENTLY WORKING FOR ABOUT 1 AND HALF YEARS NOW. IT SEEMS APPARENT THAT THE SYSTEM USED IS INFERIOR IN QUALITY. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JS52F21Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF SOUTH DADE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3052388000 . DEALER'S CITY: MIAMI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10107054

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 08, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . WHILE DRIVING 35 MPHAND UPON TRYING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED, AND THE BRAKES FAILED. CONSUMER STATED THAT SHE HAD BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, TRYING TO STOP THE VEHICLE. SHE THEN PULLED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THE BRAKE WOULD ALWAYS OVER POWER THE ENGINE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. ALSO, PROVIDE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, AND MAKE CORRECTIONS WHERE NEEDED.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 46000 miles. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in GREEN BAY, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10109456

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 29, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH. THEN VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART WHEN A JUMP WAS ATTEMPTED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHO INDICATED THAT THE ENGINE COLLAPSED DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. *AK.SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10127056

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 21, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . DT: THE TIMING CHAIN BROKE FOR THIS VEHICLE. SHE HAS FOUND OTHER INFORMATION THAT STATES THAT THE TIMING CHAIN IS TOO LIGHT FOR THIS VEHICLE. SOME OF THE INFORMATION THAT SHE FOUND WAS ACTUALLY FROM SOME OF THE SATURN TECHNICIANS .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F21Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, OH. Vehicle was purchased on 20010615. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN AT WESTERN HILLS . DEALER'S CITY: CINCINNATI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10144271

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . FAX FM (KS) REQUEST THAT A RECALL IS ISSUED BY GM/SATURN FOR A FAULTY TIMING CHAIN, REPLY ATTN SHAWN COWING/ OVERLOAD PARK OFC. *TS THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM, THEREFORE THEY REDESIGNED THE TIMING CHAIN OILER. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET ANY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. *JB.SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in UNKNOWN, KS. Vehicle was purchased on 20040201. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10144185

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 28, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS . SATURN HAS A RECALL ON TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLIES. I HAVE A 2001 L SERIES SATURN. BOUGHT IT FROM OLDS DEALER IN HELENA MT. THERE ARE NO SATURN DEALERS IN MONTANA. I CALLED THE 800# IN THE RECALL LETTER AND THEY SAID TO GO TO UNDERRINER OLDS IN BILLINGS, APPROXIMATELY 240 MILES AWAY. I BOUGHT IT AT AN OLDS DEALER TWO MILES FROM MY HOUSE. SEEMS TO ME THEY COULD AUTHORIZE THAT OR PAY ME A COUPLE OF DAYS WAGES, GAS, MOTEL, PER DIEM OR HAVE IT FIXED IN HELENA!!! THIS IS REALLY STUPID, BECAUSE MY TAILLIGHTS ARE DEFECTIVE AND KEEP WIGGLING LOSE AND I LOSE MY BRAKE AND TAIL LIGHTS.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F31Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in HELENA, MT. Vehicle was purchased on 20030916. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PLACER MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 406-442-2603 . DEALER'S CITY: HELENA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 59601 .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10144185

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 28, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS . SATURN HAS A RECALL ON TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLIES. I HAVE A 2001 L SERIES SATURN. BOUGHT IT FROM OLDS DEALER IN HELENA MT. THERE ARE NO SATURN DEALERS IN MONTANA. I CALLED THE 800# IN THE RECALL LETTER AND THEY SAID TO GO TO UNDERRINER OLDS IN BILLINGS, APPROXIMATELY 240 MILES AWAY. I BOUGHT IT AT AN OLDS DEALER TWO MILES FROM MY HOUSE. SEEMS TO ME THEY COULD AUTHORIZE THAT OR PAY ME A COUPLE OF DAYS WAGES, GAS, MOTEL, PER DIEM OR HAVE IT FIXED IN HELENA!!! THIS IS REALLY STUPID, BECAUSE MY TAILLIGHTS ARE DEFECTIVE AND KEEP WIGGLING LOSE AND I LOSE MY BRAKE AND TAIL LIGHTS.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F31Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in HELENA, MT. Vehicle was purchased on 20030916. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PLACER MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 406-442-2603 . DEALER'S CITY: HELENA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 59601 .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10147564

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 09, 2005.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . (01-03-05) CONSUMER SATURN TIMING BELT BROKE. *TS THE BLOWER FAN WAS INOPERATIVE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER RE-DESIGNED THE OILING NOZZLE AND INCLUDED IT WITH A KIT WHEN REPLACING THE TIMING CHAIN, BECAUSE THEY WERE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF THE TIMING CHAIN. *JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F01Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in LEAVENWORTH, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF TIFFANY SPRINGS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 816-587-7005 . DEALER'S CITY: KANSAS CITY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MO. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 64153 .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10154419

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2006.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS . 2000 SATURN L100 TIMING CHAIN FAILURE. SUDDEN POWER LOSS AT 50 MPH. *NM .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ENDICOTT, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20040515. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10158091

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 23, 2006.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:RACK AND PINION . I PURCHASED THIS 2001 SATURN LS 4 CYLINDER SEDAN OFF-LEASE CAR FROM MY LOCAL SATURN DEALER IN JULY OF 2004 WITH APPROXIMATELY 21,000 MILES ON THE CAR. I FOUND OUT AFTER THE PURCHASE THAT IT RECEIVED A NEW RACK AND PINION, NEW FRONT BRAKES AND NEW FRONT TIRES AFTER PURCHASING THE CAR. THIS CAR HAS NOW HAD THREE RACK AND PINIONS FAIL AND THE FOURTH ON HAS JUST BEEN INSTALLED. THE CAR HAS 76,000 MILES ON AT THIS TIME AND THE 55,000 MILES I HAVE PUT ON IT IN LESS THAN TWO YEARS HAVE BEEN PRIMARILY HIGHWAY MILES. I AM NOW THINKING ABOUT CONTACTING GM CORPORATE DIRECTLY. THIS IS GETTING COSTLY AND RIDICULOUS! *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F41Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in AKRON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF CHAPEL HILL . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3309238000 . DEALER'S CITY: CUYAHOGA FALLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44221 .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10165078

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 04, 2006.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . ON AUGUST 4, 2006 MY 2001 SATURN L SERIES SEDAN DID NOT START. AS THE SATURN DEALERSHIP IS 20 MILES AWAY, I HAD MY CAR TOWED TO A LOCAL AUTO REPAIR SHOP. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN ON THE VEHICLE AND GEARS WERE DEFECTIVE. THE MECHANIC AND MYSELF THOUGHT THIS WAS ODD AS THE CAR HAS ONLY 49,145 MILES ON IT. LUCKILY, I WAS NOT DRIVING THE CAR WHEN THIS FAILURE OCCURRED, ALTHOUGH I COULD HAVE BEEN. I RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM AND FOUND THERE IS AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION CONCERNING THIS PROBLEM IN MY TYPE VEHICLE. I CONTACTED SATURN AND WAS TOLD THERE WOULD BE NO REIMBURSEMENT AS THIS WAS NOT AN OPEN RECALL FOR MY CAR. THE COST TO REPAIR THIS DEFECTIVE PART WAS $940. I HAVE HAD THE GEARS AND TIMING CHAIN REPLACED AND STILL HAVE THE DEFECTIVE PARTS. *JB.Mileage was 49145 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F41Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in BEVERLY, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010823. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN . DEALER'S CITY: BORDENTOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10171680

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 21, 2006.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS . I WAS DRIVING WITH MY TWO YOUNG CHILDREN ON I-75 IN KENTUCKY DOING 70 MILES PER HOUR. I NOTICED THAT I LOST THE GAS PEDDLE AND BARELY HAD STEERING. NO LIGHTS WERE ON IN THE DASH AND I HAD VERY LITTLE CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE. I MANAGED TO GET MY CAR TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD ON A STEEP DOWN GRADE CROSSING 3 LANES OF TRAFFIC! HAD MY CAR TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC (AFTER SITTING FOR 2 HOURS ON THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY WITH CHILDREN). THE MECHANIC SAID THAT THE TIMING CHAIN BROKE AND CAUSED ADDITIONAL DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. THE CAR WAS THEN 3 HOURS FROM HOME WITH IT NEEDING A COMPLETELY NEW ENGINE!! I CONSIDER MYSELF LUCKY TO NOT HAVE BEEN HURT! MY CHILDREN AND MYSELF COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED ON A BUSY HIGHWAY WITH A CAR THE DECIDED TO QUIT RUNNING ON A STEEP GRADE AND ALL THE SEMIS AROUND!! *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 94000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F51Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in DAYTON, OH. Vehicle was purchased on 20021230. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MARTIN CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: NEW CARLISLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 45344 .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10181914

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 07, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHILE AT A STOP SIGN, MY 2001 SATURN L200 WITH OUT ANY WARNING DIED. FORTUNATELY I WAS NOT TRAVELING ON THE EXPRESS WAY. I HAD CAR TOWED TO REPAIR SHOP AND WAS TOLD THE TIMING CHAIN BROKE. THEY ADVISED ME TO CALL MY SATURN DEALER BECAUSE A WELL MAINTAINED AUTO WITH ONLY 40,000 MILES SHOULD NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM. I CALLED THE DEALER AND I'M STILL WAITING FOR THEM TO CALL ME BACK. *NM.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F41Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SATURN OF STATEN ISLAND . DEALER'S CITY: STATEN ISLAND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 10304 .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10191547

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . 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.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 59000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F31Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in LENA, LA. Vehicle was purchased on 20060525. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WALKER SATURN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10192517

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 05, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN LS2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, A STREAM OF SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE FIRST TIME WAS TWO WEEKS AGO AND THE MOST RECENT WAS ON JUNE 5, 2007. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S HIGH BEAMS ILLUMINATE WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED AND THE DAY TIME RUNNING LAMPS AND THE BRAKE LIGHTS FLASH INTERCHANGEABLY. THE PURCHASE DATE, ENGINE SIZE, AND POWERTRAIN WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 56,979. UPDATED 09/05/07. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 56979 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F11Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in BROOKINGS, SD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SUE FALLS SATURN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10192517

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 05, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN LS2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, A STREAM OF SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE FIRST TIME WAS TWO WEEKS AGO AND THE MOST RECENT WAS ON JUNE 5, 2007. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S HIGH BEAMS ILLUMINATE WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED AND THE DAY TIME RUNNING LAMPS AND THE BRAKE LIGHTS FLASH INTERCHANGEABLY. THE PURCHASE DATE, ENGINE SIZE, AND POWERTRAIN WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 56,979. UPDATED 09/05/07. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 56979 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F11Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in BROOKINGS, SD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SUE FALLS SATURN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10217646

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 27, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN L-SERIES. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V519000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). HE HAS MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE DEALER WOULD NOT HONOR THE RECALL. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 35,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in NORTH MIAMI, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20011201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN .
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10219943

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 27, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON THE HWY AT 50MPH. FORTUNATELY SHE WAS ABLE TO COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. UPON HEARING ABOUT THE SATURN RECALL FOR THE SAME PROBLEM, I SUBMITTED MT CLAIM TO SATURN FOR REIMBURSEMENT. THEY CALLED ME ABOUT A WEEK LATER TO TELL ME THAT MY CLAIM WAS BEING PROCESSED. ABOUT A WEEK AGO THEY CALLED TO TELL ME THAT MY CLAIM WAS DENIED. I REQUESTED BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVED WRITTEN CONFIRMATION OF THAT DENIAL. I SUSPECT THAT THE DENIAL WAS BASED ON THE FACT THAT MY SATURN WAS MANUFACTURED IN 09/00 AND THE RECALL WAS FOR CARS MANUFACTURED FROM 11/00 TO 02/01. I REQUEST THAT THE RECALL ORDER BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE DATE THAT MY CAR WAS MANUFACTURED. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 128749 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F81Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in ETOWAH, NC. Vehicle was purchased on 20030601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10221847

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 28, 2007.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO BROKEN TIMING CHAIN 2001 L2 SATURN. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT52F11Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in MOGADORE, OH. Vehicle was purchased on 20030410. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10228801

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 23, 2008.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . IGNITION SWITCH IN ALL SATURN CARS IF FAULTY AND HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO LOCKING UP WHETHER DRIVING, STARTING OR TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE. THERE IS NO RECALL ON THIS PART. WHERE AS MANY CONSUMERS HAVE PARADED THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL. INSTEAD IT IS A $150-$300 REPLACEMENT CHARGE DEPENDING ON LOCATION AND VEHICLE. *TR.SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in SAINT CHARLES, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10262124

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 08, 2009.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . MY CAR HAS SERVICE LIGHT ON. MY LIGHTS FLICKER. SATURN HAS A RECALL ON TIMING BELT AND SATURN COMPANY SAYS MY CAR IS NOT IN A RECALL. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 124000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F61Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in GLENDALE HIEGTS, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10291532

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2009.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN L SERIES. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START HER VEHICLE, IT EXHIBITED A NO-START CONDITION. A PRIVATE MECHANIC TOWED THE VEHICLE TO HIS REPAIR FACILITY. UPON INSPECTION HE DISCOVERED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FRACTURED. SHE CONTACTED THE DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL # 07V519000 ( ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). SHE WAS ADVISED THAT SINCE HER VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE RECALL, SHE WAS INELIGIBLE FOR A FREE REMEDY. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 86,000..Mileage was 86000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JU52F71Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in MCKEEF, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10331403

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2010.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN L SERIES. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY AND WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL DEALER. THE CONTACT INQUIRED ABOUT NHTSA RECALL ID NUMBER 07V519000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) HOWEVER HIS VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 80,000. .Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JT54F61Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in GIG HARBOR, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10396836

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 11, 2011.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN L100. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DECELERATE WITH THE BRAKES PRESSED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING AND WAS UNABLE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHO INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE TIMING CHAIN WAS FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. BOTH THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT HIS VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 07V519000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) AND OFFERED NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. NO REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 114,736..Mileage was 114736 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JS52F81Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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SATURN L-SERIES 2001 Safety Review #10458581

SATURN L-SERIES 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2010.SATURN L-SERIES 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 SATURN L SERIES. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE WITH AN EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND N AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO BOTH ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE TIMING CHAIN WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 07V519000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) BUT WAS ADVISED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37,800. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 37800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G8JS52F41Y. SATURN L-SERIES 2001 problem was reported in BERGENFIELD, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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