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2001 Daewoo Nubira

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 2001 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

39 reports with mileage · 83 unknown

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 80 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 28 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Suspension. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

4 crash reports1 fire reports2 injury reports

Engine And Engine Cooling complaints

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Mileage unknown · Oct 28, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

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

NHTSA ODI #10098982

Mileage unknown · Oct 27, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

RECALL 04V357000 CPNCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER IN HIS AREA.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10097848

73,740 miles · Oct 27, 2004
Engine And Engine CoolingService Brakes, Hydraulic

RECALL 04V357000, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND VEHICLE STOPPED RUNNING. CAM SHAFT SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. NO DEALER WAS AVAILABLE TO MAKE REPAIRS. *AK THE BRAKES WERE REPAIRED TWICE. *NM

NHTSA ODI #10094697

Mileage unknown · Oct 26, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

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

NHTSA ODI #10097787

Mileage unknown · Oct 21, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CAM SHAFT POSITION SENOR SENDING SENOR SIGNALS TO ENGINE. *BF THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALERSHIP IN THE AREA TO PERFORM THE RECALL. THE DEALERSHIP THE CONSUMER DID FIND WAS 2 1/2 HOUS AWAY FROM HOME AND THE CONSUMER DID NOT WANT TO TAKE THAT LONG TRIP AND SOMETHING HAPPENED TO THE CAR. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10097714

Mileage unknown · Oct 21, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

SAFETY RECALL ON DAEWOO IN REGARDING TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. *BF THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN THE MAIL, HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TOOK DEALER BUT BECAUSE THE LIGHT WAS NOT ON AT THE TIME, AN ENGINE CHECK WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON EVERY TWO WEEKS AND STAYED LIT FOR 2 TO 3 DAYS AT A …

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SAFETY RECALL ON DAEWOO IN REGARDING TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. *BF THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN THE MAIL, HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TOOK DEALER BUT BECAUSE THE LIGHT WAS NOT ON AT THE TIME, AN ENGINE CHECK WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON EVERY TWO WEEKS AND STAYED LIT FOR 2 TO 3 DAYS AT A TIME. THE CONSUMER CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE RECALL TO BE PERFORMED AFTER THE INSPECTION, THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE VEHICLE NEEDED A CAM SENSOR REPLACED AND A FUSE KIT DUE TO A MALFUNCTION. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE COST WAS 200.00 EVEN THOUGH THERE WAS A RECALL THAT REFERRED TO THE VERY SAME PROBLEM. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10097682

17,268 miles · Oct 21, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CONSUMER HAD TO PAY AN OUT OF POCKET EXPENSE FOR THE CAMSHAFT SENOR. NHTSA RECALL 04V357000. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10097398

Mileage unknown · Oct 21, 2004
Engine And Engine CoolingService Brakes, Hydraulic

02 V 257 000/FMVSS 106-BRAKE HOSES AND 04 V 357 000/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR/MIL: THE CONSUMER RECEIVED TWO RECALL NOTICES AND WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER IN HER AREA. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10097357

Mileage unknown · Oct 20, 2004
Engine And Engine CoolingService Brakes, Hydraulic

02 V 131 001/FMVSS 201 AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT & 04 V 357 000/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR/MIL: CONSUMER RECEIVED BOTH OF THESE RECALL NOTICES AND WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER WITHIN HER AREA. *JB......CONSUMER CLAIMED HE DID NOT RECEIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT RECALL, ONLY A BRAKE HOSE AND CMP RECALL.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10097261

52,000 miles · Oct 20, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CAMSHAFT SENSOR RECALL, THE CONSUMER HAD TO PAY OUT OF POCKET. NHTSA RECALL 04V357000. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10097216

Official recalls

3

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.

02V257000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Sep 18, 2002

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES." A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE(S).

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE, BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE, AND LOSS OF VEHICLE BRAKING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW REDESIGNED FRONT BRAKE HOSES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 27, 2002. 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 1-877-362-1234, SELECTION 1.

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NHTSA investigations

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