NHTSA Complaint #11674938 — 2005 SATURN ION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11674938
Vehicle	2005 SATURN ION
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	April 1, 2025
Date Filed	July 21, 2025
Mileage	167,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2005 Saturn Ion. The contact stated that the ignition key was stuck inside the ignition key slot, and the vehicle failed to start. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in the NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V171000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). The dealer was not contacted regarding the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 167,000.

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