NHTSA Complaint #10108297 — 2001 SATURN LS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10108297
Vehicle	2001 SATURN LS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Date of Incident	August 1, 2004
Date Filed	January 31, 2005
Mileage	37,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

AFTER INSERTING IGNITION KEY, THE CYLINDER WOULD NOT TURN THEREFORE NOT ALLOWING THE CAR TO START. TRIED THE SPARE KEY, BUT NO DIFFERENCE. ABLE TO REMOVE KEY AND LUBRICATE IGNITION CYLINDER WITH GRAPHITE. WAS ABLE TO START CAR 1 OUT OF 5 TRIES. CALLED DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT IT WAS A PROBLEM WITH IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER HOUSING FAILURE. IN ORDER TO TEMPORARILY FIX WAS TOLD TO "JIGGLE" THE STEERING WHEEL AND LUBRICATE CYLINDER. IN ORDER TO PROPERLY FIX WOULD NEED TO REPLACE IGNITION WITH NEW KEYS.*AK

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