NHTSA Complaint #10499794 — 2001 SATURN LW200 ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10499794
Vehicle	2001 SATURN LW200
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 23, 2012
Date Filed	February 23, 2013
Mileage	157,082 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

DRIVING IN PARKING LOT AND CAR SUDDENLY STALLS. WOULDN'T RESTART AND FOUND OUT LATER THAT TIMING CHAIN HAD BROKEN. ENGINE NOW ALSO HAS INTERNAL DAMAGE AS A RESULT. IT IS A 2.2L ENGINE BUT APPARENTLY NOT ON THE RECALL LIST EVEN THOUGHT THE CHAIN AND OILING NOZZLE ARE THE SAME AS THE OTHER 2001 RECALLED ENGINES. *TR

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