NHTSA Campaign Id 07V519000; Date: Nov. 7, 2007
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.
Recalled Vehicles:2001 Saturn LS
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 20,514
Recall Summary:On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2. 2l 4-cylinder engine, links in the engine's timing chain can separate.
How to Fix: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.
Recall Notes:Gm recall no. 06074. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 15, 2008
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