NHTSA Complaint #10228167 — 1998 SAAB 900 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10228167
Vehicle	1998 SAAB 900
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	April 26, 2008
Date Filed	May 19, 2008
Mileage	96,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 SAAB 900 SE TURBO. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN STALLING, SPITTING, AND STUTTERING AS IF IT NEEDED GAS. THE VEHICLE THEN SHUT OFF AND RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DIRECT IGNITION CASSETTE FAILURE AND HAS REMAINED PARKED EVER SINCE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 96,000.

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