NHTSA Complaint #10056492 — 2000 SATURN LS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10056492
Vehicle 2000 SATURN LS
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AL

Consumer Description

2000 SATURN LS IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER HAS BINDED SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR IN FEB 2003. OCCASSIONALLY THE IGNITION WOULD NOT TURN AND I COULD NOT TURN OFF OR START THE CAR WITHOUT A GREAT DEAL OF EFFORT TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AND CONTINUOUSLY WIGGLING THE IGNITION KEY. TODAY THE KEY BROKE OFF IN THE IGNITION AND I COULD NOT START THE CAR. I AM A SYSTEM SAFETY ENGINEER WORKING WITH THE DEPT OF DEFENSE. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD IF THE IGNITION SYSTEM IS NOT RELIABLE TO CUT OFF THE IGNITION OR START THE VEHICLE IN AN EMERGENCY.*AK

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