2001 Daewoo Lanos Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 37about this part
- Share
- 29%of 129 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 38,500miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 37 complaints about the air bags of the 2001 Daewoo Lanos, 29% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,500 miles. 6 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The consumer was concerned that driving the vehicle some 75 miles to a dealer for the air bag repair and out of pocket expense for the NHTSA recall 02v131000.”
NHTSA complaint #10097223, filed 2004-10, 31,000 miles“Consumer received recalls 02v131001 regarding fmvss 201 air bag deployment, and 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. Consumer received the air bag recall notice s february 18, 2003 and cam shaft recall in october, 2004. Consumer was unable to locate an authorized service center in her area to do recall repairs.”
NHTSA complaint #10095283, filed 2004-10“Safety recall on Daewoo Lanos passenger side air bag. The consumer received a recall letter after her daughter had already been involved in an accident. The vehicle was rear ended and pushed into another vehicle and subsequently the air bags did not deploy. The drivers side seat broke as well. (recall 02v131001).”
NHTSA complaint #10097681, filed 2004-10“Re:recall on Daewoo 02v-131 ; both passenger air bag assembly modification and camshaft position sensor. When the consumer told the dealer he was bringing the vehicle in to have the recall on the camshaft position sensor and air repaired, he was told there was a 5 page waiting list and no parts were available.”
NHTSA complaint #10099482, filed 2004-10“Nhtsa recall 04v357000 on the camshaft position sensor and NHTSA recall 02v131001 on the fmvss 201/air bag deployment. The consumer was unable to locate a dealer to honor the recall. This information was provided by maria's husband jose de nacimiento.”
NHTSA complaint #10096888, filed 2004-10Related recalls
- 02V131001May 8, 2002Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."Covers: Daewoo Lanos 1998–2002
- 02V131002May 8, 2002Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."Covers: Daewoo Lanos 1998–2002, Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos 1998–2002
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2001 Daewoo Lanos
79 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Daewoo Lanos
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology