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1999 Daewoo Nubira

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 1999 Daewoo Nubira do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 63.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

20 reports with mileage · 43 unknown

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 47 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Suspension. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

1 crash reports2 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

63 reports
57,000 miles · Oct 19, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM DAEWOO. BUT WHEN SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO THE DEALER THEY REFUSED TO DO THE RECALL BECAUSE THEY SAID THAT HER CAMSHAFT SENSOR NUMBER DID NOT MATCH ON THEIR LIST. SHE STATES SHE EVEN OFFERED TO PAY FOR THE SERVICE, BUT THEY FLAT OUT REFUSED. SHE STATES THAT THE DEALER'S NAM…

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CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM DAEWOO. BUT WHEN SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO THE DEALER THEY REFUSED TO DO THE RECALL BECAUSE THEY SAID THAT HER CAMSHAFT SENSOR NUMBER DID NOT MATCH ON THEIR LIST. SHE STATES SHE EVEN OFFERED TO PAY FOR THE SERVICE, BUT THEY FLAT OUT REFUSED. SHE STATES THAT THE DEALER'S NAME IS BOB BROCKLAND, PONTIAC, GMC INC. 1699 PONTIAC DRIVE, CAHOKIA, ILL 62202 618 332 2277. SHE STATES THEY TOLD HER THAT THEY WOULD ONLY INSPECT HER VEHICLE. *JB CONSUMER WENT TO ANOTHER REPAIR FACILITY WHRE THEY REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR, TIMING BELT, AND SPARK PLUG WIRES. *TT

NHTSA ODI #10092507

Mileage unknown · Oct 14, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL CALL NOTICE(0V4357000) FOR THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10096923

70,000 miles · Oct 14, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

AFTER RECEIVING THE RECALL FOR THE CAMSHAFT SENSOR. THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIRS.. NHTSA RECALL 04V357000. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10096871

Mileage unknown · Oct 12, 2004
Engine And Engine CoolingLatches/locks/linkagesFire

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED, NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN LETTER #04V357000 REGARDING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE ON JUNE 2003, THERE WAS NO DEALERSHIP AVAILABLE IN THE AREA. *JB THE VEHICLE DOOR LOCKS WORKED ERRATICALLY. THE DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE CONSUMER VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, T…

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THE CONSUMER RECEIVED, NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN LETTER #04V357000 REGARDING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE ON JUNE 2003, THERE WAS NO DEALERSHIP AVAILABLE IN THE AREA. *JB THE VEHICLE DOOR LOCKS WORKED ERRATICALLY. THE DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE CONSUMER VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, TRAPPING HIM AND HIS KIDS INSIDE THE VEHICLE. *NM

NHTSA ODI #10092381

36,000 miles · Oct 4, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR AND WENT TO THE NEAREST DAEWOO DEALERSHIP IN THE REGION. THAT DEALERSHIP WILL NOT DO WARRANTY OR RECALL REPAIR WORK. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094987

Mileage unknown · Sep 30, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL 0V4357000 CONCE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10094798

Mileage unknown · Sep 30, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V4357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10094797

Mileage unknown · Sep 30, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V4357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10094761

53,000 miles · Sep 30, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER CANNOT FIND A DEALERSHIP NOR CONTACT THE NUMBER PROVIDED ON THE RECALL LETTER FOR DAEWOO CUSTOMER SERVICE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094687

Mileage unknown · Sep 24, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094316

Official recalls

2

04V394000 · Engine And Engine Cooling

Aug 6, 2004

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.

04V357000 · Engine And Engine Cooling

Jul 14, 2004

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.

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NHTSA investigations

0

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