Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos (1998) – 02V131002

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Passenger Vehicles Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, “Occupant ProteCTIon In Interior Impact.”

Make Of Vehicle

DAEWOO PUERTO RICO

Model Of Vehicle

LANOS

Year

1998

Recall Campaign Number

02V131002

Component Description

Air BAGS

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Daewoo Motor De Puerto Rico

Start Of Manufacture

19970226

End Of Manufacture

20010920

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

13103

Date Owners Notified

20020723

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Daewoo Motor De Puerto Rico

Date Report Received

20020508

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

201