NHTSA Complaint #10238598 — 1992 SATURN SL POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10238598
Vehicle	1992 SATURN SL
Component	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	June 1, 2008
Date Filed	August 17, 2008
Mileage	148,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

SHIFT CABLE LINKAGE BROKE AT SHIFTER WHILE SHIFTING DURING ACCELERATION ,MOMENTARY LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO NO POWER AT WHEELS NEAR MISS OF BIG RIG. HAD TO DRIVE ON SIDEWALK-AND LAWN. *TR

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