Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V180000 | DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA | from 03/01/1998 to 06/30/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 58691 | 06/08/2001 | OVSC | GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | 05/31/2001 | 06/04/2001 | 571 | 201 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 201, occupant protection in interior impact. these vehicles exceed the maximum allowable head injury criterion value specified in the standard for passenger-side a-pillar target location. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Consequently, in a crash, the front seat passenger could suffer increased head injury from contact with the passenger a pillar (forward most roof support). | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install padding to the a pillar to reduce the risk of injury in a crash. owner notification began june 8, 2001. 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 1-877-463-2396. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 06/17/2001 | 1 | ||
| Consumer stated while driving, he lost control of the vehicle, causing a substantial amount of damage to vehicle, consumer believes the accident is in relation to the recall that he received prior to the incident, (01v18000)*jb | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 09/14/2004 | 40000 | 2 | |
| The engine light was on, and there was a smell coming from the engine. also, dashboard was coming away from the window.*ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 06/17/2001 | 1 | ||
| Consumer stated while driving, he lost control of the vehicle, causing a substantial amount of damage to vehicle, consumer believes the accident is in relation to the recall that he received prior to the incident, (01v18000)*jb | |||