1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
8
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
The 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS has received a total of 8 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with AIR BAGS, WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW. The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine And Engine Cooling (3 complaints), Air Bags (1 complaint), and Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS, potentially affecting up to 24,531 vehicles.
Recall 02V131002 — AIR BAGS
| 13,103 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
View full details →Recall 99V336002 — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
| 1,634 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALLOY WHEELS AND SOLD IN PUERTO RICO. 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.
View full details →Recall 99V090001 — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
| 9,794 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
8 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical Systemignition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENOR. *BF ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING *TC
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V257001) REGARDING THE BRAKE HOSE. THERE WAS NO DEALERSHIP AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE (0V357000) FOR THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION. *JB
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V131002) FOR THE AIR BAG. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION. *JB
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(0V4357000) FOR THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT OPERATION. *JB
Safety Rating for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS
- 1998 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS (current)
- 1999 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS — 11 complaints
- 2000 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS — 29 complaints
- 2001 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS — 31 complaints
- 2002 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS — 9 complaints
- 2003 DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LANOS — 0 complaints
Other DAEWOO PUERTO RICO Models
- DAEWOO PUERTO RICO NUBIRA — 95 total complaints
- DAEWOO PUERTO RICO LEGANZA — 85 total complaints