NHTSA Complaint #10269943 — 2004 SATURN VUE

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 SATURN VUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE SHIFTED INTO GEAR PROPERLY. WHEN PLACED INTO DRIVE, THE SHIFTER DOES NOT STAY IN PLACE. THE FIRST TIME THE TRANSMISSION FAILED, IT WAS REPAIRED AT THE CONTACT'S EXPENSE. THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AGAIN, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN REPAIRED. ON MAY 22, 2009, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT YET BEEN DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER IS CURRENTLY BEING SUED BY CONSUMERS DUE TO THE TRANSMISSION FAILURES. THE CONSUMERS FEEL THAT THEY ARE NOT RELIABLE. THE CONTACT IS STILL WAITING FOR A RESPONSE FROM THE DEALER REGARDING THE REPAIR OF HER VEHICLE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 167,000.