'99 Daewoo Lanos Recalls
| Recall Date: |
DEC 15, 1998 |
| Component: |
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1077
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
DEC 15, 1998
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 3 AND 4-DOOR PASSENGER SEDANS LOCATED IN PUERTO RICO. THE STEERING WHEEL CAN BECOME DAMAGED FROM OVER-ROTATION.
Consequence:
IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, A LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING STEERING WHEEL WITH A REVISED VERSION.
Potential Units Affected:
1077
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO
| Recall Date: |
JUL 14, 2004 |
| Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
11576
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JUL 14, 2004
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR MAY MELT RESULTING IN A BURNING SMELL AND VISIBLE SMOKE, WHICH MAY SUBSEQUENTLY LEAD TO THE MELTING OF THE CAMSHAFT COVER AND THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRE HARNESS.
Consequence:
THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORS AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO AT 1-877-362-1234, OPTION 6, OR FIND A LOCAL DEALER THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.DAEWOOUS.COM.
Potential Units Affected:
11576
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
| Recall Date: |
APR 27, 1999 |
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
2929
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
APR 27, 1999
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 214, "SIDE DOOR STRENGTH." INCORRECT POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PAD TO THE REAR, INSTEAD OF THE MIDDLE, OF THE DOOR ASSEMBLY.
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT, THE PELVIC PROTECTION FOR THE DRIVER OR FRONT PASSENGER WOULD BE REDUCED.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION PAD.
Potential Units Affected:
2929
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
| Recall Date: |
MAY 08, 2002 |
| Component: |
AIR BAGS |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
13103
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
MAY 08, 2002
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT."
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DO NOT DEPLOY, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF INCREASED HEAD INJURY TO THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SHOULD CONTACT WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG COVER OCCUR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW ENERGY ABSORBING AIR BAG MOUNTING BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 23, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO AT 1-877-362-1234, SELECTION 1.
Potential Units Affected:
13103
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO
| Recall Date: |
AUG 06, 2004 |
| Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
4305
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
AUG 06, 2004
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR MAY MELT RESULTING IN A BURNING SMELL AND VISIBLE SMOKE, WHICH MAY SUBSEQUENTLY LEAD TO THE MELTING OF THE CAMSHAFT COVER AND THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRE HARNESS.
Consequence:
THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORS AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUSE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO PUERTO RICO AT 1-877-362-1234 OPTION 6.
Potential Units Affected:
4305
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO
| Recall Date: |
MAY 08, 2002 |
| Component: |
AIR BAGS |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
56912
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
MAY 08, 2002
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT."
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DO NOT DEPLOY, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF INCREASED HEAD INJURY TO THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SHOULD CONTACT WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG COVER OCCUR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW ENERGY ABSORBING AIR BAG MOUNTING BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 23, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO AT 1-877-362-1234, SELECTION 1.
Potential Units Affected:
56912
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
| Recall Date: |
DEC 01, 1998 |
| Component: |
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1063
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
DEC 01, 1998
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 3 AND 4-DOOR PASSENGER SEDANS. THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER BUSHING CONNECTING THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TO THE STEERING COLUMN CAN SLIP.
Consequence:
IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, EXCESSIVE FREE PLAY AND LOOSENESS OF THE VEHICLE STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING STEERING WHEEL WITH A REVISED VERSION.
Potential Units Affected:
1063
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
| Recall Date: |
JUN 01, 1999 |
| Component: |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
124
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JUN 01, 1999
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 214, "SIDE DOOR STRENGTH." INCORRECT POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PAD TO THE REAR, INSTEAD OF THE MIDDLE, OF THE DOOR ASSEMBLY.
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT, THE PELVIC PROTECTION FOR THE DRIVER OR FRONT PASSENGER WOULD BE REDUCED.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION PAD.
Potential Units Affected:
124
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR GUAM
| Recall Date: |
NOV 30, 1999 |
| Component: |
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
| Model Affected: |
LANOS |
| Potential Units Affected: |
2811
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
NOV 30, 1999
Model Affected:
1999 DAEWOO LANOS
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALLOY WHEELS. THESE WHEELS WERE MANUFACTURED WITHOUT THE STEEL BUSHING INSERTS AROUND THE WHEEL BOLT OPENINGS, ALLOWING FRICTION BETWEEN THE WHEEL BOLT SEATS AND THE WHEEL BOLTS. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE BOLTS LOOSENING DURING HARD BRAKING.
Consequence:
THE WHEEL COULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL RETORQUE THE WHEEL BOLTS AND WILL UPDATE THE OWNER'S MANUAL WHEEL BOLT TORQUE SPECIFICATION.
Potential Units Affected:
2811
Notes:
DAEWOO MOTOR CO., LTD