Consumer received recall 02v131001 for air bags, and to date has not been able to find a dealer in the area to do the repairs. *ak front safety belt was defective. The belt would not extend and retract properly which sometimes resulted in a very tight and uncomfortable fit. *bf
2001 Daewoo Lanos airbags problems
37 complaints (29% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 40,000. 6 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 37
- of this car's complaints
- 29%
- typical mileage
- 40,000
- crashes
- 6
- recalls
- 2
Which part fails
- Frontal21
At what mileage
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Daewoo Lanos airbags problems in other years
Related recalls
Air bags
- What is wrong
- Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 02V131001 · Recall details
Air bags
- What is wrong
- Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 02V131002 · Recall details
What 2001 Daewoo Lanos owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer received two recall notices 02v131002 concerning air bags, and 02v257001 regarding brakes hose. Dealer was not in operation.
The consumer received recall 02v131000 in reference to the air bags. There were no dealers to make the repairs at no cost to consumer. *ak
Re:recall on daewoo 02v‑131 ; both passenger air bag assembly modification and camshaft position sensor. *bf when the consumer told the dealer he was bringing the vehicle in to have the recall on the camshaft position sensor and air repaired, he was told there was a 5 page waiting list and no parts were available.
Daewoo and the problem of communication to daewoo motor america. *bf the consumer was unable to talk to anyone regarding the air bag recall. (recall 02v131001).
Safety recall on daewoo lanos passenger side air bag. *bf the consumer received a recall letter after her daughter had already been involved in an accident. The vehicle was rear ended and pushed into another vehicle and subsequently the air bags did not deploy. The drivers side seat broke as well. (recall 02v131001).
The consumer was concerned that driving the vehicle some 75 miles to a dealer for the air bag repair and out of pocket expense for the federal safety agency recall 02v131000.
02 v 131 001/fmvss 201 air bag deployment & 04 v 357 000/camshaft position sensor/mil: consumer was unable to get these recalls honor, because -no authorized service centers were available in their area.
The federal safety agency recall 04v357000 on the camshaft position sensor and the federal safety agency recall 02v131001 on the fmvss 201/air bag deployment. The consumer was unable to locate a dealer to honor the recall. This information was provided by maria's husband jose de nacimiento.
Consumer received the federal safety agency recall 02v131001 on the fmvss 201 regarding air bag deployment, and the federal safety agency recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. However, consumer was unable to locate a dealer to honor the recalls.
Questions about the 2001 Daewoo Lanos airbags
Does the 2001 Daewoo Lanos have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 37 complaints about the airbags of the 2001 Daewoo Lanos, 29% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2001 Daewoo Lanos airbags problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 40,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Daewoo Lanos airbags?
Yes, 2 recalls: 02V131001, 02V131002. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Daewoo Lanos have bad airbags?
The Daewoo Lanos model years with the most airbags complaints are 2001 (37 complaints) and 2000 (33 complaints).
Other 2001 Daewoo Lanos problems
Engine 80Brakes 9Seats 5Acceleration 2Electrical 2Fuel system 1Lights 1Seat belts 1Steering 1Suspension 1Tires 1Transmission 1Visibility 1Wheels 1
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