NHTSA Complaint #10178684 — 2002 SAAB 9-5

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10178684
Vehicle 2002 SAAB 9-5
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 77,005 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State CA

Consumer Description

BOLT CAME OFF ON TURBO-CHARGER AND BLASTED A HOLE THROUGH THE TURBO-CHARGER. MY CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED ACCELERATING DURING A MERGE AND I ALMOST CRASHED. THIS RESULTING IN $2000 WORTH OF REPAIRS. *NM

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