NHTSA Complaint #10552543 — 2001 SATURN LS

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10552543
Vehicle 2001 SATURN LS
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 136,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State FL

Consumer Description

UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE THE ENGINE STOPPED AND WAS UNABLE TO BE RESTARTED DUE TO BROKEN TIMING CHAIN WHICH BENT THE VALVES IN THE ENGINE. *TR

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