Recall 02V257001 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Defect in 2000-2002 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO NUBIRA
RECALL This recall affects up to 2,098 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 02V257001 |
| Manufacturer | DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO |
| Vehicles Affected | 2,098 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES." A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE(S).
Safety Consequence
THIS CAN RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE, BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE, AND LOSS OF VEHICLE BRAKING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW REDESIGNED FRONT BRAKE HOSES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 25, 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.
Related Recalls for DAEWOO PUERTO RICO
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V394000 | 2003 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO NUBIRA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4,305 | |
| 02V131002 | 1999 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS | AIR BAGS | 13,103 | |
| 01V180001 | 1999 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LEGANZA | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1,763 | |
| 01V020001 | 2001 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1,362 | |
| 99V336002 | 1999 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 1,634 | |
| 99V090001 | 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 9,794 |