2000–2001 Daewoo Lanos recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A wiring harness, located beneath the carpet in the front passenger floor area, CAN become damaged by passenger traffic as the wire harness is rubbed against a body seam in the floor panel.
💥 The risk
When damaged, engine driveability could be affected and could result in sudden engine stalling.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will reposition the wire harness and attach it permanently in a location where the wire harness cannot be damaged. Owner notification began february 6, 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V020000
- Manufacturer
- DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
- Vehicles affected
- 27,884
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Owner phone
- 1-877-463-2396
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Feb 6, 2001
- Built
- Dec 15, 1999 – Nov 3, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).