Vehicle recall 99V090000 · April 27, 1999

1998-1999 Daewoo LANOS

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: 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.
Consequence: 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.
Notes: Owner notification began may 7, 1999.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-GO-daewoo (1-877-463-2396). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 99V090000
Reported to NHTSA: April 27, 1999
Filed by: DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA
Owner notification: May 7, 1999
Vehicles potentially affected: 2,929
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components: Structure › Body › Door

Recall 99V090000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Daewoo LANOS (1998-1999): 1999, 1998

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