1998-1999 Daewoo Lanos recall: steering wheel/handle bar

Daewoo Motor America reported this safety recall on December 1, 1998. It covers about 1,063 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,063
reported: Dec 1, 1998
owners notified: Dec 7, 1998
related complaints: 1

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

What is wrong: Vehicle description: 3 and 4-door passenger sedans. The steering wheel center bushing connecting the steering wheel hub to the steering column can slip.
Risk: If this condition were to occur, excessive free play and looseness of the vehicle steering could result, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the existing steering wheel with a revised version.

Recall number 98V305000

Affected vehicles

Daewoo Lanos 1998-1999 1998 1999

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about steering problems.

1998 Daewoo Lanos 1999 Daewoo Lanos

Questions about recall 98V305000

Is there a recall on the 1998-1999 Daewoo Lanos steering wheel/handle bar?

Yes. Recall 98V305000, reported on December 1, 1998, covers about 1,063 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V305000?

Dealers will replace the existing steering wheel with a revised version.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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