Daewoo Puerto Rico LanosYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 72 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints72Top: Engine and engine cooling Safety recalls51998–2003 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Lanos median. Tap a year for its full report.

6 10 27 20 9 0

'98'99'00'01'02'03

Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2002Not rated–/1009 complaints · 1 recall 2001Not rated–/10020 complaints · 2 recalls 2000Not rated–/10027 complaints · 3 recalls 1999Not rated–/10010 complaints · 3 recalls 1998Not rated–/1006 complaints · 3 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos problems

All model years combined: 72 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

47Engine and engine cooling5 crash/fire/injury

11Air bags6 crash/fire/injury

10Service brakes, hydraulic1 crash/fire/injury

3Power train

3Electrical system

2Visibility

2Equipment

2Fuel system, gasoline

2Tires

33 other systems

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling	47	5
Air bags	11	6
Service brakes, hydraulic	10	1
Power train	3	1
Electrical system	3	1
Visibility	2	1
Equipment	2	1
Fuel system, gasoline	2	0
Tires	2	2
3 other systems	3	3

5 recalls

Daewoo Puerto Rico Lanos recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Engine and engine cooling04V-394 · 2003 · Aug 6, 2004 · 4,305 vehicles Air bags02V-131 · 1998–2002 · May 8, 2002 · 13,103 vehicles Electrical system: wiring01V-020 · 2000–2001 · Feb 1, 2001 · 1,362 vehicles Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs99V-336 · 1998–2000 · Dec 3, 1999 · 1,634 vehicles Air bags: side/window99V-090 · 1998–1999 · May 10, 1999 · 9,794 vehicles