NHTSA Complaint #10246362 — 2000 SAAB 9-3 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10246362
Vehicle	2000 SAAB 9-3
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	September 20, 2008
Date Filed	October 22, 2008
Mileage	77,715 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

2000 9-3 HAD THE IGNITION MODULE RECALL DONE A FEW YEARS AGO. WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH THE MOTOR STOPPED. LOST ALL ELECTRICAL POWER. CAR WOULD NOT RESTART. THE REPAIR SHOP REPLACED THE CATALYTIC BECAUSE IT WAS PLUGGED. THEY SAID IT COULD BE CAUSED BY THE IGNITION MODULE. *TR

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