NHTSA Complaint #10668228 — 2006 SATURN ION

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10668228
Vehicle 2006 SATURN ION
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 90,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

I AM WRITING TO REPORT FRAUD BY ROSEVILLE CHEVROLET. THIS IS IN REGARDS TO THE SATURN RECALL OF THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING #14115. EVIDENTLY THE DEALERSHIP, ROSEVILLE CHEVROLET HAS SUBMITTED A CLAIM THAT THEY HAVE REPAIRED THIS DEFECT. THEY HAVE NOT. I HAD TAKEN MY CAR IN FOR THE FIRST TWO RECALLS. THE PARTS FOR THE THIRD WERE NOT IN YET. I TOLD THE SERVICE MANAGER TO KEEP MY CAR UNTIL THEY COULD FIX THE 3RD RECALL AS I DID NOT SEE WHY I SHOULD HAVE TO CONTINUE TO RISK MY LIFE FOR GM. A WEEK LATER THE MANAGER CALLED SAYING THE 3RD RECALL WAS DONE. WHEN I WENT TO GET THE CAR I ONLY RECIEVED TWO RECEIPTS. I DIDN'T HAVE MY READING GLASSES SO COULD NOT SEE WHAT WORK HAD BEEN DONE. I LATER LOOKED AT THE PAPERS AND NEITHER HAD THE 3RD RECALL LISTED. WEEKS LATER I WAS NOTIFIED BY SATURN THAT THE PARTS WERE NOW IN. I CHECKED THE SAFERCAR WEBSITE AND FOUND MY CAR WAS NO LONGER LISTED FOR THE 3RD RECALL. APPARENTLY THEY ALTERED THE RECORDS CLAIMING THEY HAVE DONE THE WORK, WHICH WAS NOT DONE. WHAT EXACTLY AM I SUPPOSED TO DO TO GET THAT REPAIR DONE? WHAT IF ANYTHING WILL BE THE CONSEQUENCE FOR THEIR COMMITTING FRAUD AND PUTTING MY LIFE IN DANGER BY ASSURING THAT I CAN NOT GET THIS RECALL REPAIRED? I SPOKE TO GM AFTER FILING A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE DEALERSHIP AS I HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THEM SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW IN 2006. I INFORMED THEM THAT I WOULD NOT GO BACK THERE FOR THE 3RD, I HAVE NO REASON TO SUBMIT MYSELF TO MORE ABUSE. IT WAS AFTER FILING THE COMPLAINT THAT SUDDENLY MY CAR THAT IT NO LONGER SHOWED ON THE SAFECAR SITE. ROSEVILLE CHEVROLET HAS OUT DONE THEMSELVES WITH CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR. WHAT IF ANYTHING AT ALL WILL BE DONE? HOW DO I GET A COPY OF THIS CLAIM? *TR

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