Daewoo Puerto Rico 1998–1999 Air Bags recall
Recalled May 10, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99V090001 · Daewoo Puerto Rico
Hazard
IN THE EVENT OF A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT, THE PELVIC PROTECTION FOR THE DRIVER OR FRONT PASSENGER WOULD BE REDUCED.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION PAD.
Units
9,794 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 214, "SIDE DOOR STRENGTH." INCORRECT POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PAD TO THE REAR, INSTEAD OF THE MIDDLE, OF THE DOOR ASSEMBLY.
What to do
DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE POSITION OF THE SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION PAD.
Product
Daewoo Puerto Rico LANOS
Manufacturer(s)
DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →