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- From: norcott_billtandem.com (Bill Norcott)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: Saturn corrosive coolant rumor
- Message-ID: <1992Oct16.184229.3329@tandem.com>
- Date: 16 Oct 92 18:42:29 GMT
- References: <1992Oct16.162433.5022@Arco.COM>
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- In article <1992Oct16.162433.5022@Arco.COM>, ericc@Arco.COM (Chang Eric(214)754-3562) writes:
- |> I just heard that Saturn pulled something like 5000 cars from their line
- |> due to the discovery that their cooling systems were filled with some
- |> kind of corrosive chemical. Is this true? What happened to the automobiles
- |> after they were pulled? Eric
- |>
- Saturn recalled a couple thousand cars with this condition. They
- gave each of the affected customers a new Saturn. The recalled cars
- destroyed because Saturn wanted to eliminate the possibility that any
- of the problem cars would be back on the market.
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