# NHTSA recall 07V519000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 07V519000
- Manufacturer's number: 06074
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 2007\-11\-07
- Owners notified: 2008\-01\-15
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Units potentially affected: 20514

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.2L 4\-CYLINDER ENGINE, LINKS IN THE ENGINE'S TIMING CHAIN CAN SEPARATE.


## What can happen

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.


## The 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.


## 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2001 SATURN LS](/makes/saturn/ls/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-11\-01 to 2001\-02\-28.

## Investigated as EA06009

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- EA06009: Engineering analysis, opened 2006\-06\-06, closed 2007\-11\-09. TIMING CHAIN FAILURE \- STALL. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V519000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V519000/investigations)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [16\-NA\-383](/bulletins/10251890.md), 2024-03-19, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-074](/bulletins/10250775.md), 2024-02-29, Service bulletin
- [PI1394B](/bulletins/10249579.md), 2024-02-02, Service bulletin
- [130089009](/bulletins/10246631.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [18\-NA\-073](/bulletins/10242262.md), 2023-09-15, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-009](/bulletins/10234110.md), 2023-04-12, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-074](/bulletins/10227056.md), 2022-12-03, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-009](/bulletins/10222796.md), 2022-10-12, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-009](/bulletins/10214869.md), 2022-07-01, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-074](/bulletins/10209980.md), 2022-04-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V519000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V519000)

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