DAEWOO LANOS 1999: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V305000
Make | Model | Year |
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DAEWOO | LANOS | 1999 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1998-12-07 | 1998-12-01 | 1998-12-02 |
Production Dates: 1998-03-03 - 1998-05-29
Manufacturers Involved: GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1063
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 3 AND 4-DOOR PASSENGER SEDANS. THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER BUSHING CONNECTING THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TO THE STEERING COLUMN CAN SLIP.
IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, EXCESSIVE FREE PLAY AND LOOSENESS OF THE VEHICLE STEERING COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING STEERING WHEEL WITH A REVISED VERSION.
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'.