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2001 Daewoo Lanos Airbags Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the airbag system, filed with NHTSA

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Airbags reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
37
Latest May 6, 2005
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
29%
of 129 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
6
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
6

What this page shows

Reports naming the air-bag system — deployment behaviour, inflators, sensors and warning lights. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2001 Daewoo Lanos submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 37 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming airbag

The 25 most recent of 37, in the owner's own words

AirbagsSeat belts
Filed May 6, 2005

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 *NM

NHTSA ID
10115098
Incident
Mar 14, 2005
Mileage
37,000 mi
AirbagsBrakes
Filed Nov 16, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED TWO RECALL NOTICES 02V131002 CONCERNING AIR BAGS, AND 02V257001 REGARDING BRAKES HOSE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

NHTSA ID
10101118
Incident
Nov 16, 2004
Airbags
Filed Nov 3, 2004

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 *SC

NHTSA ID
10094863
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
Mileage
15,000 mi
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 28, 2004

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. *JB

NHTSA ID
10099482
Incident
Aug 12, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 21, 2004

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). *JB

NHTSA ID
10097683
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
AirbagsInterior & seats
Filed Oct 21, 2004
Crash reported1 injury reported

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). *JB

NHTSA ID
10097681
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 20, 2004

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 NHTSA RECALL 02V131000. *JB

NHTSA ID
10097223
Incident
Oct 20, 2004
Mileage
31,000 mi
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 14, 2004

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. *JB

NHTSA ID
10096911
Incident
Sep 21, 2004
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 14, 2004

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 ON THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR AND NHTSA 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. *JB

NHTSA ID
10096888
Incident
Oct 9, 2004
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 7, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 02V131001 ON THE FMVSS 201 REGARDING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, AND NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALLS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10095453
Incident
Sep 25, 2004
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 7, 2004

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR, AND NHTSA RECALL 02V131001 ON THE FMVSS 201 REGARDING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER IN THE AREA TO HONOR THE RECALLS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10095381
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 6, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALLS 02V131001 REGARDING FMVSS 201 AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, AND 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER RECEIVED THE AIR BAG RECALL NOTICE S FEBRUARY 18, 2003 AND CAM SHAFT RECALL IN OCTOBER, 2004. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER IN HER AREA TO DO RECALL REPAIRS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10095283
Incident
Feb 18, 2003
Airbags
Filed Oct 5, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNING AIR BAGS. WERE NO PARTS AVAILABLE FOR RECALL REPAIRS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10095096
Incident
Sep 27, 2004
Mileage
61,000 mi
AirbagsEngine
Filed Oct 5, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED TWO RECALLS, 04V357000 FOR CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR, AND 02V131001 FOR AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. *AK

NHTSA ID
10095088
Incident
Oct 5, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 4, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNING AIR BAG FAILURE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

NHTSA ID
10095015
Incident
Oct 4, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 4, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 FOR THE AIR BAGS. NO DEALER WAS AVAILABLE TO MAKE RECALL REPAIRS, AND THE VEHICLE WAS INOPERABLE. *AK

NHTSA ID
10094961
Incident
Jul 13, 2004
Mileage
73,000 mi
Airbags
Filed Oct 1, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITIOIN SENSOR DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

NHTSA ID
10094918
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 1, 2004

RECALL 02V131000 FOR THE AIR BAGS WAS RECEIVED. THERE WERE NO DEALERS IN THE AREA TO MAK 02V131000 REPAIRS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10094886
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
Mileage
40,000 mi
Airbags
Filed Oct 1, 2004

A RECALL WAS RECEIVED RECALL 02V130000 CONCERNING AIR BAGS. NO DEALERS WAS AVAILABLE TO DO RECALL REPAIRS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10094876
Incident
Aug 17, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 1, 2004

NHTSA RECALL 02V131001 CONCERNING FMVSS 201 AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL.*AK

NHTSA ID
10094868
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
Airbags
Filed Oct 1, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED AIR BAG RECALL 02V131000. DEALER IN THE AREA REFUSED TO MAKE RECALL REPAIR BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED THERE. *AK

NHTSA ID
10094841
Incident
Oct 1, 2004
Mileage
32,000 mi
Airbags
Filed Oct 1, 2004

NO DAEWOO DEALERSHIP WITHIN A 100 MILE RADIUS IN POLK CITY, FLORIDA. RECALL 02V131001 CONCERNING FRONTAL AIR BAGS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10094835
Incident
Sep 28, 2004
Airbags
Filed Sep 30, 2004

NHTSA RECALL 02V131001 CONCERNING FMSSS 201 AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL.*AK

NHTSA ID
10094775
Incident
Sep 30, 2004
Airbags
Filed Sep 30, 2004

NHTSA RECALL 02V131001CONCERNING FMSSS 201 AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL.*AK

NHTSA ID
10094774
Incident
Sep 30, 2004
Mileage
12,000 mi
Airbags
Filed Sep 30, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNING AIR BAGS. NO DEALERS WERE AVAILABLE TO DO RECALL REPAIRS. *AK

NHTSA ID
10094738
Incident
Sep 30, 2004
Mileage
50,000 mi

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