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.
2001 Saturn LS
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 20,514
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2. 2l 4-cylinder engine, links in the engine's timing chain can separate.
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.
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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