NHTSA Campaign 07V519000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Nov 7, 2007 · 20,514 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.2L 4-CYLINDER ENGINE, LINKS IN THE ENGINE'S TIMING CHAIN CAN SEPARATE.
Consequence
IF A TIMING CHAIN LINK SEPARATES WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, THE ENGINE WILL STALL AND WILL NOT RESTART INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIMING CHAIN FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SATURN | LS | 2001 | 20,514 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V519000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.