NHTSA Complaint #10151103 — 2002 SAAB 9-5

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10151103
Vehicle	2002 SAAB 9-5
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Date of Incident	February 1, 2006
Date Filed	February 24, 2006
Mileage	71,940 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NH

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40MPH IN NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE SMELLED HOT. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD FOR INSPECTION AND THE ENGINE TURNED OFF. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO A SERVICE STATION WHERE OIL WAS ADDED TO THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT DECIDED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR ADDITIONAL INSPECTION. THE DEALER PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AND DETERMINED THE VEHICLE DISPLAYED AN INTERNAL OPEN CIRCUIT IN THE IGNITION. THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION MODULE AND THE VEHICLE PERFORMED NORMALLY.

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