NHTSA Complaint #10118876 — 2002 SAAB 9-3 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10118876
Vehicle	2002 SAAB 9-3
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	December 5, 2004
Date Filed	April 14, 2005
Mileage	36,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 45 MPH. CONSUMER STATED TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. CONSUMER BUT MANAGED TO PULL VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALER. *AK

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