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2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos Air bags Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
10%of 20 total for the year
Median mileage
49,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos, 10% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,500 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The car I had was a daewoo Lanos. Didnt have air bags,brakes failing,engine malfunction,tranmission failed,if I give it gas it would stand still,poor quality tires,just after a 2 months the car was being taken to the auto shop many times until I was told the comp went out of business and was told not to come back because fixing the car would cost me thousands of dollars. Car eventually stopped running due to car memory shut down as told by a mechanic.brakes replaced several times,tires replaced twice,airbags were never put in.”

NHTSA complaint #10098197, filed 2004-11, 40,000 miles

“While driving at 45 MPH vehicle started fish tailing and crashed into a dirt mound, and flipped over several times. Upon impact, none of the frontal air bags deployed. Driver sustained a thorn shoulder ligament, a broken thumb, and bruises.”

NHTSA complaint #10097498, filed 2004-10, 59,000 miles

Related recalls

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002222%
2001210%
2000415%
1999220%
1998117%

Other parts of the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos

Engine cooling
14 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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