Vehicle recall 99V336002 · December 3, 1999

1998-2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with alloy wheels and sold in puerto rico.

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

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with alloy wheels and sold in puerto rico. These wheels were manufactured without the steel bushing inserts around the wheel bolt openings, allowing friction between the wheel bolt seats and the wheel bolts. This can result in the bolts loosening during hard braking.
Consequence: The wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will retorque the wheel bolts and will update the owner's manual wheel bolt torque specification.
Notes: Owner notification began December 9, 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 puerto rico at 1-787-274-1565.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: 99V336002
Reported to NHTSA: December 3, 1999
Filed by: DAEWOO DE PUERTO RICO
Owner notification: December 9, 1999
Vehicles potentially affected: 1,634
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Recall 99V336002 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos (1998-2000): 2000, 1999, 1998

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