Daewoo Motor De Puerto Rico | NHTSA Recall #99V336002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V336002 by Daewoo Motor De Puerto Rico. Includes 1,634 affected units, DAEWOO PUERTO RICO/ALLOY WHEELS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

Dealers will retorque the wheel bolts and will update the owner's manual wheel bolt torque specification.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V336002
Report Received Date: 1999-12-03T00:00:00
Subject: Daewoo puerto rico/alloy wheels
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 1,634

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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 Summary: The wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will retorque the wheel bolts and will update the owner's manual wheel bolt torque specification.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-uhmq-35mv-t965
NHTSA ID: 99V336002
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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