DAEWOO LANOS 1998: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
| Make : DAEWOO | Model : LANOS | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 1998-03-03 - 1998-05-29 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V305000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1998-12-07 | Date Received by ODI: 1998-12-01 | Date Added to Database: 1998-12-02 |
| Manufacturers Involved: GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: DAEWOO DE PUERTO RICO | ||
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| Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1063 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 3 AND 4-DOOR PASSENGER SEDANS. THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER BUSHING CONNECTING THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TO THE STEERING COLUMN CAN SLIP. |
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Consequence:
IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, EXCESSIVE FREE PLAY AND LOOSENESS OF THE VEHICLE STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING STEERING WHEEL WITH A REVISED VERSION. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 7, 1998.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 1-310-223-5900.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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