1999 DAEWOO LEGANZA, CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIR MADE PRIOR TO RECEIVING RECALL NOTICE. *KB THE VEHICLE WOULD CRANK BUT WOULD NOT START. THE DEALER REPLACED A BLOWN FUSE FOR THE PCM. ONCE THE FUSE WAS REPLACED THE TECH SAW SMOKE COMING FROM THE CAM SENSOR. THE TECH REPLACED THE CAM SENSOR AND RE…
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1999 DAEWOO LEGANZA, CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIR MADE PRIOR TO RECEIVING RECALL NOTICE. *KB THE VEHICLE WOULD CRANK BUT WOULD NOT START. THE DEALER REPLACED A BLOWN FUSE FOR THE PCM. ONCE THE FUSE WAS REPLACED THE TECH SAW SMOKE COMING FROM THE CAM SENSOR. THE TECH REPLACED THE CAM SENSOR AND REPAIRED DAMAGE TO THE WIRE HARNESS. *NM
NHTSA ODI #10163677
113,263 miles · Nov 9, 2004
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine CoolingVehicle Speed Control
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER CANNOT FIND A DEALERSHIP NOR CONTACT THE NUMBER PROVIDED ON THE RECALL LETTER FOR DAEWOO CUSTOMER SERVICE. *AK THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND SMOKE COULD SOMETIMES BE SEEN, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED, THE HO…
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CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER CANNOT FIND A DEALERSHIP NOR CONTACT THE NUMBER PROVIDED ON THE RECALL LETTER FOR DAEWOO CUSTOMER SERVICE. *AK THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND SMOKE COULD SOMETIMES BE SEEN, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED, THE HORN STAYED ON AND WOULD NOT GO OFF, WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED IT WOULD IDLE HIGH THEN GO BACK DOWN, AND THE VEHICLE HAD RUN HOT. *SC
NHTSA ODI #10094696
Mileage unknown · Jul 9, 2002
Electrical SystemEquipmentVehicle Speed Control
CRUISE CONTROL HASN'T WORKED SINCE CAR WAS BOUGHT.DEALER WAS TO FIX IT BUT NEVER DID.A/C ALSO WENT OUT WITH CRUISE CONTROL.CAR HAS BEEN IN 3 TIMES FOR A/C.THEY HAVE REPLACED THE COMPRESSOR BUT IT STILL WORKS ONLY INTERMITENTLY.WHEN A/C STOPS WORKING CLOCK ON DASHBOARD,DASHBOARD LIGHTS ALSO GO OUT.THE LAST INCIDENT THE KEY COULDN…
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CRUISE CONTROL HASN'T WORKED SINCE CAR WAS BOUGHT.DEALER WAS TO FIX IT BUT NEVER DID.A/C ALSO WENT OUT WITH CRUISE CONTROL.CAR HAS BEEN IN 3 TIMES FOR A/C.THEY HAVE REPLACED THE COMPRESSOR BUT IT STILL WORKS ONLY INTERMITENTLY.WHEN A/C STOPS WORKING CLOCK ON DASHBOARD,DASHBOARD LIGHTS ALSO GO OUT.THE LAST INCIDENT THE KEY COULDNT BE REMOVRED FROM IGNITION.IT ALSO MAKES THE SHIFT LOCK STAY ENGAGED.WHNE THIS HAPPEND WE HAD TO MANUALLY UNLOCK THE SHIFTER.*AK
NHTSA ODI #764009
Mileage unknown · Apr 30, 2002
Electrical SystemEquipmentFuel System, Gasoline
CONSUMER STATED THE CD PLAYER WOULD NOT EJECT.*JB
NHTSA ODI #565501
Mileage unknown · Dec 21, 2001
Electrical System
HEADLIGHTS GO OUT INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. WHEN THIS OCCURS IT CAUSES POWER ACCESSORIES AND HORN TO BE INOPERATIVE; VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN DEALERS SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS, PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK DEALER REPAIRED THE GROUND UNDER HOOD WIRING, DEALER STATED THAT IF THIS DID NOT CEASE THE PROBLEM, THEN A WIRING HARNESS …
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HEADLIGHTS GO OUT INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. WHEN THIS OCCURS IT CAUSES POWER ACCESSORIES AND HORN TO BE INOPERATIVE; VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN DEALERS SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS, PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK DEALER REPAIRED THE GROUND UNDER HOOD WIRING, DEALER STATED THAT IF THIS DID NOT CEASE THE PROBLEM, THEN A WIRING HARNESS WOULD BE NEEDED. *SLC
NHTSA ODI #8001019
Mileage unknown · Aug 15, 2001
Electrical System
WHENEVER THE KEY IS TAKEN OUT OF THE IGNITION THE KEY IS BURNING HOT, A SALES MAN AT DAEWOO OF N.DADE TOLD ME THAT WAS NORMAL AND THERE WAS NOTHING THAT CAN BE DONE. A SERVICE ADVISOR AT DAEWOO OF MIAMI TOLD MY HUSBAND THAT IS A RECURRING PROBLEM AND THAT DAEWOO HAS CHOSEN NOT TO RECALL THE VEHICLES.
NHTSA ODI #750504
Mileage unknown · Apr 26, 2001
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine Cooling
VEHICLE WAS STALLING AT ANY SPEED AND WHEN COMING TO A STOP, AT LEAST 6 TIMES IN A 6 MONTH PERIOD. ALSO, DASHBOARD FUNCTIONS WERE GOING HAYWIRE; FUEL GAUGE GOING UP AND DOWN, LIGHTS OFF AND ON, AND RPM'S UP AND DOWN. TTOK VEHICLE TO DEALER WHO REPLACED WIRE HARNESS, VEHICLE HAS NOT STALLED SINCE. *AK
NHTSA ODI #886888
Mileage unknown · Apr 27, 1999
Electrical SystemFire
SCREWS THAT HOLD PLASTIC HOUSING OVER THE SPARK PLUG WIRES FELL OFF, PLASTIC FELL ON THE ENGINE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. MJS
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR MAY MELT RESULTING IN A BURNING SMELL AND VISIBLE SMOKE, WHICH MAY SUBSEQUENTLY LEAD TO THE MELTING OF THE CAMSHAFT COVER AND THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRE HARNESS.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORS AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUSE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO PUERTO RICO AT 1-877-362-1234 OPTION 6.
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR MAY MELT RESULTING IN A BURNING SMELL AND VISIBLE SMOKE, WHICH MAY SUBSEQUENTLY LEAD TO THE MELTING OF THE CAMSHAFT COVER AND THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRE HARNESS.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORS AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO AT 1-877-362-1234, OPTION 6, OR FIND A LOCAL DEALER THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.DAEWOOUS.COM.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." THESE VEHICLES EXCEED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE HEAD INJURY CRITERION VALUE SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD FOR PASSENGER-SIDE A-PILLAR TARGET LOCATION.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: CONSEQUENTLY, IN A CRASH, THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER COULD SUFFER INCREASED HEAD INJURY FROM CONTACT WITH THE PASSENGER A PILLAR (FORWARD MOST ROOF SUPPORT).
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL PADDING TO THE A PILLAR TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY IN A CRASH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 8, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAEWOO AT 1-877-463-2396.
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