NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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27 reports86,700 miles · Jun 21, 2006
Engine And Engine Cooling
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED A RECALL LETTER WAS RECIEVED FROM DAEWOO CONCERNING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION CENTER. AN APPOINMENT WAS MADE WITH THE NEAREST DEALER ON JUNE 20TH 2006 TO REPLACE PART. AFTER PART WAS REPLACED THE VEHICLE TRAVELED FOR 5 MILES AT A SPEED OF 45 MPH FROM DEALERS WHEN THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS …
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DT*: THE CONTACT STATED A RECALL LETTER WAS RECIEVED FROM DAEWOO CONCERNING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION CENTER. AN APPOINMENT WAS MADE WITH THE NEAREST DEALER ON JUNE 20TH 2006 TO REPLACE PART. AFTER PART WAS REPLACED THE VEHICLE TRAVELED FOR 5 MILES AT A SPEED OF 45 MPH FROM DEALERS WHEN THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO DEALERS FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE DEALER DETERMINED THAT TO PERFORM ANY ADDITIONAL SERVICES A FEE OF $75 WOULD HAVE TO BE PAID. VEHICLE WAS THAN DRIVEN TO ANOTHER INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO CHECK FOR THE CAUSE OF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE CAMSHAFT POSITION CENTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT SERVICE TO VEHICLE RECALL HAVE BEEN MADE WITHOUT A RETURN RESPONSE. THE CAMSHIFT POSITION CENTER STILL NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
NHTSA ODI #10160381
Mileage unknown · Jun 13, 2006
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine Cooling
I HAVE A RECALL FROM DAEWOO MOTORS. THE LOCAL DEALERS IN FORT MYERS AND NAPLES NO LONGER SELL DAEWOO AND WILL NOT WORK ON THE RECALL. I HAVE E-MAILED DAEWOO TWO TIMES WITH NO RESPONSE. I NEED TO KNOW WHERE TO GET THIS RECALL DONE. PLEASE ADVISE. *JB
NHTSA ODI #10159739
3,000 miles · Jun 12, 2006
Engine And Engine Cooling
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT BEGAN ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY HOWEVER NOW REMAINS ILLUMINATED. A RECALL LETTER WAS RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL, #04V357000, REGARDING THE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE WHO EXPLAINED THE PART NUMBER ON THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS …
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DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT BEGAN ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY HOWEVER NOW REMAINS ILLUMINATED. A RECALL LETTER WAS RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL, #04V357000, REGARDING THE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE WHO EXPLAINED THE PART NUMBER ON THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE CAMSHAFT IS THE ORIGINAL PART IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAS LEFT SEVERAL MESSAGES WITH DAEWOO HOWEVER NO ONE HAS RETURNED A CALL.
NHTSA ODI #10159582
24,000 miles · Jun 5, 2006
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine Cooling
I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE ON MY DAEWOO NUBIRA AND I CANNOT FIND ANYONE TO SERVICE THE CAR. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON AND I'M AFRAID THE CAR IS GOING TO CATCH ON FIRE. I HAVE CALLED THE DEALER I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AND THEY SAY THEY ARE NO LONGER AFFILIATED WITH DAEWOO. I HAVE CALLED DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA AND L…
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I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE ON MY DAEWOO NUBIRA AND I CANNOT FIND ANYONE TO SERVICE THE CAR. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON AND I'M AFRAID THE CAR IS GOING TO CATCH ON FIRE. I HAVE CALLED THE DEALER I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AND THEY SAY THEY ARE NO LONGER AFFILIATED WITH DAEWOO. I HAVE CALLED DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA AND LEFT MESSAGES AND NO ONE HAS RESPONDED. *NM
NHTSA ODI #10158990
Mileage unknown · Nov 15, 2005
Suspension
DT: THE CONTACT STATES SHE HAD EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE FRONT TIRES FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS. THIS CAUSED HER TO GO THROUGH SIX TIRES IN THAT TIME. UPON INSPECTION, THE DEALERSHIP FOUND THE FRONT BUSHINGS WERE MISSING. BECAUSE THE WARRANTY HAS EXPIRED, THE REPAIR WILL HAVE TO BE DONE AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE. *NM
NHTSA ODI #10142760
98 miles · Sep 23, 2005
Suspension
DT: 2001 DAEWOO NUBIRA. THE CONSUMER STATES WHEN DRIVING AT A 60 MPH THE VEHICLE SWAYS ALL OVER THE FREEWAY. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LIKE THIS FOR SEVERAL YEARS. THE VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY SEARS, AND THEY FOUND NO PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT END OR TIRES. THE VEHICLE HAS DONE THIS SINCE PURCHASE. DAEWOO DOES NOT KNOW WHY THIS IS …
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DT: 2001 DAEWOO NUBIRA. THE CONSUMER STATES WHEN DRIVING AT A 60 MPH THE VEHICLE SWAYS ALL OVER THE FREEWAY. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LIKE THIS FOR SEVERAL YEARS. THE VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY SEARS, AND THEY FOUND NO PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT END OR TIRES. THE VEHICLE HAS DONE THIS SINCE PURCHASE. DAEWOO DOES NOT KNOW WHY THIS IS HAPPENING EITHER.*AK
NHTSA ODI #10137417
58,000 miles · May 5, 2005
Engine And Engine Cooling
DT: THE CONSUMER' VEHICLE WAS RECALLED FOR A FAULTY CRANK SENSOR BUT THE PART NUMBER WAS NOT LISTED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED DUE TOT HIS FAULTY PART. THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER BUT THEY WERE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE THE PART. *NM
NHTSA ODI #10119979
Mileage unknown · Feb 2, 2005
Engine And Engine Cooling
I WAS INFORMED OF A RECALL REGARDING MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE CAMSHAFT SENSOR. WHEN I TOOK IT TO A AUTHORIZED REPAIR SHOP, THEY CHARGED ME FOR THE REPAIR EVEN THOUGH IT WAS UNDER A RECALL. I HAD SPENT NUMEROUS AMOUNTS OF MONEY TRYING TO PASS MY EMMISSIONS TEST AND HAVING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CHECKED PRIOR TO THE RECALL.*A…
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I WAS INFORMED OF A RECALL REGARDING MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE CAMSHAFT SENSOR. WHEN I TOOK IT TO A AUTHORIZED REPAIR SHOP, THEY CHARGED ME FOR THE REPAIR EVEN THOUGH IT WAS UNDER A RECALL. I HAD SPENT NUMEROUS AMOUNTS OF MONEY TRYING TO PASS MY EMMISSIONS TEST AND HAVING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CHECKED PRIOR TO THE RECALL.*AK
NHTSA ODI #10108457
54,687 miles · Dec 16, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling
VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER FOR THE CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000 REPAIRS. THE PART WAS REPLACED, AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON AGAIN. *AK
NHTSA ODI #10103918
54,900 miles · Nov 30, 2004
Steering
THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STEER PROPERLY. WHILE DRIVING, NO MATTER WHAT KIND OF ROAD CONDITIONS, BRAKING OR SPEED, THE VEHICLE'S STEERING BECOMES UNCONTROLLABLE. ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2004, I WAS DRIVING WEST ON I-10 AND THE CAR WENT FROM THE FAR RIGHT LANE INTO THE FAR LEFT LANE. IN THIS AREA, I-10 IS THREE LANES AND I WAS TA…
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THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STEER PROPERLY. WHILE DRIVING, NO MATTER WHAT KIND OF ROAD CONDITIONS, BRAKING OR SPEED, THE VEHICLE'S STEERING BECOMES UNCONTROLLABLE. ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2004, I WAS DRIVING WEST ON I-10 AND THE CAR WENT FROM THE FAR RIGHT LANE INTO THE FAR LEFT LANE. IN THIS AREA, I-10 IS THREE LANES AND I WAS TAKEN COMPLETELY BY SURPRISE. IF ANY OTHER CARS HAD BEEN IN THE VICINITY, IT COULD HAVE CAUSED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. *AK
NHTSA ODI #10100771
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