NHTSA recall 98V305001
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 98V305001 |
| Manufacturer | DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO |
| Reported | 1998-12-15 |
| Owners notified | 1999-01-08 |
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Units potentially affected | 1077 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 3 AND 4-DOOR PASSENGER SEDANS LOCATED IN PUERTO RICO. THE STEERING WHEEL CAN BECOME DAMAGED FROM OVER-ROTATION.
What can happen
IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, A LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING STEERING WHEEL WITH A REVISED VERSION.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 8, 1999.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 MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO AT 1-787-274-1565. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1998 DAEWOO LANOS | Built 1997-12-01 to 1998-05-29. |
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| 1999 DAEWOO LANOS | Built 1997-12-01 to 1998-05-29. |
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