# 2002 DAEWOO LANOS — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `616040` · 2007-03-09 · GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DAEWOO
- **Model:** LANOS
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 75,000
## Narrative
TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FOR THE  2002 DAEWOO LANOS ON  05/2006.  BUT  BECAME DRASTICALLY ILL FROM A HEART ATTACK AND COULDN'T HAVE THE RECALL REPAIRS DONE  IMMEDIATELY. SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO STEVE'S REPAIR IN IDAHO FALLS FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS IN FEBRUARY 2007.    SHE CONTACT ED  DAEWOO  AT 877-362-1234, AND THEY  ADVISED  HER TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO ANY REPAIR SHOP FOR THE RECALL BECAUSE THERE WAS NO DAEWOO DEALERSHIP.  SHE WHEN SHE TOOK  THE  VEHICLE WITH RECALL LETTER TO THE REPAIR SHOP, THEY INFORMED HER THAT SHE HAD TO PAY FOR THE  REPAIRS  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MECHANIC SAID THAT DAEWOO INFORMED HIM THAT SHE HAD TO PAY AND THEY WOULD REIMBURSE HER.  AS OF 3-9-07 SHE HADN'T RECEIVED  THE  REIMBURSEMENT.  SHE STATED THAT THE DAEWOO  TOLD HER TO SEND IN THE REPAIR  RECEIPT, AND  THAT IT WOULD TAKE ABOUT ONE MONTH TO GET THE REIMBURSEMENT.  THE CONTACT  CALLED THE  877-362-1234 NUMBER  AND SPOKE TO THE RECEPTIONIST,  WHO TOLD THE CONTACT THAT THEY WILL NOT HONOR  THE REIMBURSEMENT. *AK  THE CONSUMER STATED HER SON HAD AN ACCIDENT IN THE VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. UPDATED 04/09/07. *JB
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