NHTSA Complaint #10860136 — 2001 SATURN LS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10860136
Vehicle	2001 SATURN LS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	May 14, 2009
Date Filed	April 18, 2016
Mileage	168,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

DRIVING DOWN IN CONGESTED MORNING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAY WHEN ENGINE SHUT OFF. WITH ENGINE OFF, BRAKES HARD TO PUSH AND STEERING VERY DIFFICULT. VEHICLE COASTED TO STOP. ENGINE WOULD NOT RESTART. IT JUST TURNED OVER. SHOP SAID TIMING CHAIN SNAPPED AND ENGINE HAD TO BE REPLACED.

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