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Feb 16, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 50,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACTS STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE, THE BRAKES WERE DIFFICULT TO PRESS. THIS OCCURRED ON NORMAL ROADS, DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. IT WAS DETERMINED THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE CLEANED DUE TO CORR...

Feb 16, 2006 Suspension 50,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACTS STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE, THE BRAKES WERE DIFFICULT TO PRESS. THIS OCCURRED ON NORMAL ROADS, DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. IT WAS DETERMINED THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE CLEANED DUE TO CORR...

Feb 16, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 50,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACTS STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE, THE BRAKES WERE DIFFICULT TO PRESS. THIS OCCURRED ON NORMAL ROADS, DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. IT WAS DETERMINED THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE CLEANED DUE TO CORR...

Feb 16, 2006 Suspension 50,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACTS STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKE PRESSURE, THE BRAKES WERE DIFFICULT TO PRESS. THIS OCCURRED ON NORMAL ROADS, DURING NORMAL BRAKING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. IT WAS DETERMINED THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE CLEANED DUE TO CORR...

Apr 23, 2003 Seat Belts 82,000 mi

THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK WHEN THE DRIVER MADE A SUDDEN STOP. THIS CAUSED THE UNOCCUPIED CHILD SAFETY SEAT TO FALL OFF THE REAR SEAT. *NLM *TS

Apr 23, 2003 Seat Belts 82,000 mi

THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK WHEN THE DRIVER MADE A SUDDEN STOP. THIS CAUSED THE UNOCCUPIED CHILD SAFETY SEAT TO FALL OFF THE REAR SEAT. *NLM *TS

Mar 25, 2003 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TRACK. *JB

Mar 25, 2003 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TRACK. *JB

Nov 15, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE AT ANOTHER DELEARSHIP HAVING VEHCLE LOOKED AT THEY INDICATED THERE IS NO AIRBAG THAT IS IN USE ON THE DRIVER SIDE. IT WAS DEPLOYED IN PREVIOUS ACCIDENT BEFORE I PURCHASED VEHICLE AND DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED VEHICLE DID NOT INDICATE PRIOR ACCIDENT OR AIRBAG WOULF NOT DEPLOY IN FUTURE ACC...

Nov 15, 2001 Air Bags

WHILE AT ANOTHER DELEARSHIP HAVING VEHCLE LOOKED AT THEY INDICATED THERE IS NO AIRBAG THAT IS IN USE ON THE DRIVER SIDE. IT WAS DEPLOYED IN PREVIOUS ACCIDENT BEFORE I PURCHASED VEHICLE AND DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED VEHICLE DID NOT INDICATE PRIOR ACCIDENT OR AIRBAG WOULF NOT DEPLOY IN FUTURE ACC...

Jun 5, 2001 Visibility

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Jun 5, 2001 Visibility

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 29, 2000 Tires

CUSTOMER BROUGHT TIRE IN-HAD LOW SPEED BLOW-OUT. TIRE APPEARS AGED ON SIDEWALL, BUT THE SIDEWALL THREADS ARE SHOWING IN ONE SPOT LIKE IT'S WORN THROUGH ON INSIDE EDGE WHERE TREAD MEETS THE SIDEWALL. THIS WAS NOT A USUAL WEAR SPOT, SO WE WANTED TO REPORT THE INCIDENT ANYWAY. LET US KNOW IF YOU WANT U...

Aug 29, 2000 Tires

CUSTOMER BROUGHT TIRE IN-HAD LOW SPEED BLOW-OUT. TIRE APPEARS AGED ON SIDEWALL, BUT THE SIDEWALL THREADS ARE SHOWING IN ONE SPOT LIKE IT'S WORN THROUGH ON INSIDE EDGE WHERE TREAD MEETS THE SIDEWALL. THIS WAS NOT A USUAL WEAR SPOT, SO WE WANTED TO REPORT THE INCIDENT ANYWAY. LET US KNOW IF YOU WANT U...

Jan 24, 2000 Seats

FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT LITERALLY FELL APART, SEAT FELL ALL THE WAY BACK AND WOULD NOT STAY UP. OUR CAR WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECENT RECALL BECAUSE IT WAS BUILT IN 1993. *AK

Jan 24, 2000 Seats

FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT LITERALLY FELL APART, SEAT FELL ALL THE WAY BACK AND WOULD NOT STAY UP. OUR CAR WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECENT RECALL BECAUSE IT WAS BUILT IN 1993. *AK

Jul 19, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL SYSTEM/LINES ARE DESIGNED WITH INADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM ROAD DEBRIS, VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BROKEN FUEL LINE AND LEAKAGE DUE TO DEBRIS FROM TIRE HITTING EXPOSED LINE. MJS

Jul 19, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL SYSTEM/LINES ARE DESIGNED WITH INADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM ROAD DEBRIS, VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BROKEN FUEL LINE AND LEAKAGE DUE TO DEBRIS FROM TIRE HITTING EXPOSED LINE. MJS

Jul 16, 1999 Air Bags Crash

SUSTAINED 5 COMPRESSION FRACTURES OF THE SPINE AND HEAD INJURIES DO TO THE FAILURE OF THE SEATBACK LATCHES. SEATBACKS BROKE AND LAID DOWN ON REAR INPACT, CAUSING SEVERE INJURIES. AIR BAG DID NOT DIPLOY EITHER. *AK

Jul 16, 1999 Seats Crash

SUSTAINED 5 COMPRESSION FRACTURES OF THE SPINE AND HEAD INJURIES DO TO THE FAILURE OF THE SEATBACK LATCHES. SEATBACKS BROKE AND LAID DOWN ON REAR INPACT, CAUSING SEVERE INJURIES. AIR BAG DID NOT DIPLOY EITHER. *AK

Jul 16, 1999 Air Bags Crash

SUSTAINED 5 COMPRESSION FRACTURES OF THE SPINE AND HEAD INJURIES DO TO THE FAILURE OF THE SEATBACK LATCHES. SEATBACKS BROKE AND LAID DOWN ON REAR INPACT, CAUSING SEVERE INJURIES. AIR BAG DID NOT DIPLOY EITHER. *AK

Jul 16, 1999 Seats Crash

SUSTAINED 5 COMPRESSION FRACTURES OF THE SPINE AND HEAD INJURIES DO TO THE FAILURE OF THE SEATBACK LATCHES. SEATBACKS BROKE AND LAID DOWN ON REAR INPACT, CAUSING SEVERE INJURIES. AIR BAG DID NOT DIPLOY EITHER. *AK

Jul 12, 1999 Seats Crash

WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END CRASH, THE SEAT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE COLLAPSED ALL THE WAY BACK. MANUFACTURER/DEALER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED BY A CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jul 12, 1999 Seats Crash

WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END CRASH, THE SEAT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE COLLAPSED ALL THE WAY BACK. MANUFACTURER/DEALER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED BY A CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jul 7, 1999 Seats

THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID# 99V045000) AT THIS TIME FOR ITEMS INVOLED. I DID TAKE IT TO A DEALER THEY AGREE REPAIRS NEED TO BE DONE. ALTHOUGH MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE DATES OF DEFECTIVE ITEMS RECALL AS WELL AS TYPE OF VEHICLE INVOLVED THEY REFUSE TO QUALIFY MY VEHIC...

Jul 7, 1999 Seats

THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID# 99V045000) AT THIS TIME FOR ITEMS INVOLED. I DID TAKE IT TO A DEALER THEY AGREE REPAIRS NEED TO BE DONE. ALTHOUGH MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE DATES OF DEFECTIVE ITEMS RECALL AS WELL AS TYPE OF VEHICLE INVOLVED THEY REFUSE TO QUALIFY MY VEHIC...

May 28, 1999 Seats Crash

I FEEL THAT SATURN MISLED ME. I WILL SEND A COPY OF TWO LETTERS THAT I SENT TO SATURN WHICH WILL EXPLAIN WHY I AM FRUSTRATED. I BELIEVE SATURN WAS AWARE OF THE FLAW IN THEIR SEAT BACK RECLINER AND TOLD ME THAT THE SEAT BACK WAS DESIGNED TO FAIL AS IT DID IN MY WIFE'S ACCIDENT. BECAUSE OF THE SEA...

May 28, 1999 Seats Crash

I FEEL THAT SATURN MISLED ME. I WILL SEND A COPY OF TWO LETTERS THAT I SENT TO SATURN WHICH WILL EXPLAIN WHY I AM FRUSTRATED. I BELIEVE SATURN WAS AWARE OF THE FLAW IN THEIR SEAT BACK RECLINER AND TOLD ME THAT THE SEAT BACK WAS DESIGNED TO FAIL AS IT DID IN MY WIFE'S ACCIDENT. BECAUSE OF THE SEA...

Mar 26, 1999 Seats

BOTH FRONT SEAT RECLINER LOCKS FAILED, THE DRIVER'S SEAT FELL BACKWARD CAUSING CONSUMER TO BUMP INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, RESULTING IN MINOR DAMAGE. *YC

Mar 26, 1999 Seats

BOTH FRONT SEAT RECLINER LOCKS FAILED, THE DRIVER'S SEAT FELL BACKWARD CAUSING CONSUMER TO BUMP INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, RESULTING IN MINOR DAMAGE. *YC

Sep 18, 1998 Seats

WHILE BACKING INTO A PARKING SPACE THE OCCUPANT TURNED TO VIEW THE BACK THEN THE SEAT IMMEDIATELY FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE BACK SEAT WITHOUT ANY WARNING. ALSO THE PASSENGER'S FRONT SEAT FELL WHILE JUST SITTING THERE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED. *AK

Sep 18, 1998 Seats

WHILE BACKING INTO A PARKING SPACE THE OCCUPANT TURNED TO VIEW THE BACK THEN THE SEAT IMMEDIATELY FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE BACK SEAT WITHOUT ANY WARNING. ALSO THE PASSENGER'S FRONT SEAT FELL WHILE JUST SITTING THERE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED. *AK

Sep 16, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN MANUALLY SHIFTING GEARS THE ENGINE BACKFIRES.

Sep 16, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHEN MANUALLY SHIFTING GEARS THE ENGINE BACKFIRES.

Jul 1, 1998 Seats

PE98008, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE DRIVER'S SEAT FELL BACKWARDS UNEXPECTEDLY, ALMOST CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER REPLACED THE LATCH THAT MOVES THE DRIVER'S SEAT FORWARD AND BACKWARD. NO CURRENT PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER'S SEAT. *AK

Jul 1, 1998 Seats

PE98008, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE DRIVER'S SEAT FELL BACKWARDS UNEXPECTEDLY, ALMOST CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER REPLACED THE LATCH THAT MOVES THE DRIVER'S SEAT FORWARD AND BACKWARD. NO CURRENT PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER'S SEAT. *AK

Mar 10, 1998 Seat Belts

FRONT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE TRACK UNIT FAILED.

Mar 10, 1998 Seat Belts

FRONT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE TRACK UNIT FAILED.

Feb 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHEMICAL ON AIR FILTER LEAVES GUM DEPOSITS ON VALVES, RESULTING IN VEHICLE SHUDDERING/HESITATING BETWEEN SPEEDS OF 30 MPH AND 60 MPH, ALSO LOOSES ACCELERATION.

Feb 22, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHEMICAL ON AIR FILTER LEAVES GUM DEPOSITS ON VALVES, RESULTING IN VEHICLE SHUDDERING/HESITATING BETWEEN SPEEDS OF 30 MPH AND 60 MPH, ALSO LOOSES ACCELERATION.

Aug 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES ROTORS WARPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE.

Aug 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKE PADS REPLACED TWICE.

Aug 14, 1997 Suspension

THE TORQUE AXIS TAM. FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE.

Aug 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKES ROTORS WARPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE.

Aug 14, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE BRAKE PADS REPLACED TWICE.

Aug 14, 1997 Suspension

THE TORQUE AXIS TAM. FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE.

Jul 1, 1997 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT FAILED.

Jul 1, 1997 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT FAILED.

Jun 16, 1997 Visibility

WIPER BLADES FAILED.

Jun 16, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS RUSTED/PITTED.

Jun 16, 1997 Visibility

WIPER BLADES FAILED.

Jun 16, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS RUSTED/PITTED.

Jul 24, 1996 Seats Crash

DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEAT RECLINED WHEN HIT FROM REAR, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AW

Jul 24, 1996 Seats Crash

DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEAT RECLINED WHEN HIT FROM REAR, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AW

Mar 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Visibility

WINDOWS FOG UP WHEN ITS 40 DEGREES AND/OR WINDY, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

Mar 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Air Bags Crash

THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONT END ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 4, 1996 Visibility

WINDOWS FOG UP WHEN ITS 40 DEGREES AND/OR WINDY, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

Jul 4, 1995 Air Bags Crash

DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT WAS VIOLENT, RESULTING IN INJURY/BURNS. *AW

Jul 4, 1995 Air Bags Crash

DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT WAS VIOLENT, RESULTING IN INJURY/BURNS. *AW

Apr 25, 1995 Electrical System

IGNITION LOCK MODULE FAILED, CAUSING KEY TO STICK IN IGNITION. *AW

Apr 25, 1995 Wheels

WHEELS MISALIGNED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT.

Apr 25, 1995 Steering

NOISE WHEN TURNING WHEEL AT A STOPPED POSITION DUE TO FAULTY STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.

Apr 25, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS REPLACED.

Apr 25, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS RESURFACED DUE TO GRINDING NOISE.

Apr 25, 1995 Parking Brake

FAULTY PARK LOCK CABLE CAUSES TRANSMISSION SHIFTER TO SHIFT WITHOUT ENGAGING BRAKE.

Apr 25, 1995 Power Train

DELAYED RESPONSE WHEN SHIFTING TRANSMISSION GEARS, ALSO BANGS INTO REVERSE GEAR.

Apr 25, 1995 Electrical System

IGNITION LOCK MODULE FAILED, CAUSING KEY TO STICK IN IGNITION. *AW

Apr 25, 1995 Wheels

WHEELS MISALIGNED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT.

Apr 25, 1995 Steering

NOISE WHEN TURNING WHEEL AT A STOPPED POSITION DUE TO FAULTY STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.

Apr 25, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PADS REPLACED.

Apr 25, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS RESURFACED DUE TO GRINDING NOISE.

Apr 25, 1995 Parking Brake

FAULTY PARK LOCK CABLE CAUSES TRANSMISSION SHIFTER TO SHIFT WITHOUT ENGAGING BRAKE.

Apr 25, 1995 Power Train

DELAYED RESPONSE WHEN SHIFTING TRANSMISSION GEARS, ALSO BANGS INTO REVERSE GEAR.

Mar 16, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT CUTS INTO SIDE OF NECK, CAUSING BELT TO GRAB DRIVER WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN DOOR, RESULTING IN INJURY. *SKD

Mar 16, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT CUTS INTO SIDE OF NECK, CAUSING BELT TO GRAB DRIVER WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN DOOR, RESULTING IN INJURY. *SKD

Mar 6, 1995 Equipment

RADIO FAILED. *SKD

Mar 6, 1995 Equipment

RADIO FAILED. *SKD

Mar 1, 1995 Electrical System

STARTER FAILED. *SKD

Mar 1, 1995 Electrical System

STARTER FAILED. *SKD

Feb 21, 1995 Seat Belts

LEFT REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS TO RELEASE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE BELT. *SKD

Feb 21, 1995 Seat Belts

LEFT REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS TO RELEASE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE BELT. *SKD

Feb 13, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR EVEN WITHOUT PRESSURE BEING APPIED. *SKD

Feb 13, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR EVEN WITHOUT PRESSURE BEING APPIED. *SKD

Jan 9, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES FAIL TO STOP VEHICLE UNTIL BRAKE PEDAL IS CONTINUOUSLY PUMPED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

Jan 9, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE OVERHEATED.

Jan 9, 1995 Power Train

MANUAL TRANSMISSION INTERMITTENTLY POPS OUT OF GEAR WHILE ACCELERATING. *SKD

Jan 9, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR LOCKED UP AFTER TURNING OFF ENGINE, CAUSING BELT TO CONTRACT AND TIGHTEN AROUND DRIVER'S NECK.

Jan 9, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES FAIL TO STOP VEHICLE UNTIL BRAKE PEDAL IS CONTINUOUSLY PUMPED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

Jan 9, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE OVERHEATED.

Jan 9, 1995 Power Train

MANUAL TRANSMISSION INTERMITTENTLY POPS OUT OF GEAR WHILE ACCELERATING. *SKD

Jan 9, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR LOCKED UP AFTER TURNING OFF ENGINE, CAUSING BELT TO CONTRACT AND TIGHTEN AROUND DRIVER'S NECK.