NHTSA Complaint #10272694 — 2000 SATURN LS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10272694 |
| Vehicle | 2000 SATURN LS |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 143,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AZ |
Consumer Description
WITHOUT WARNING, THE TIMING BELT BROKE ON OUR 2000 SATURN LS, AND DESTROYED THE ENGINE. IT HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY, AND THE CAR STALLED. WE HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED APPROX. 50 MILES HOME, AND ESTIMATED REPAIRS ARE $1000 FOR PARTS ALONE. *TR
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