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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

What owners actually said

122 reports
Mileage unknown · Sep 27, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

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

NHTSA ODI #10094428

Mileage unknown · Sep 27, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

DEALERSHIPS REFUSED TO HONOR CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR RECALL 04V357000 BECAUSE THEY WERE NO LONGER HONORING THIS MODEL WARRANTY WORK. THIS WAS THE SECOND DEALER CALLED.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10094419

Mileage unknown · Sep 27, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 REGARDING CRANK SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. NO DEALERSHIP WAS AVAILABLE, THE PHONE PROVIDED IN THE RECALL LETTER WAS NOT WORKING. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094383

40,000 miles · Sep 27, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND WENT TO THE DAEWOO DEALERSHIP WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WANTED TO CHARGE CONSUMER $40.00 FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST JUST TO BE SURE THAT THE DEFECT WAS AS DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL NOTICE. CURRENTLY, DEALERSHI…

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CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND WENT TO THE DAEWOO DEALERSHIP WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WANTED TO CHARGE CONSUMER $40.00 FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST JUST TO BE SURE THAT THE DEFECT WAS AS DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL NOTICE. CURRENTLY, DEALERSHIP WAS TELLING CONSUMER THAT PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR 3 TO 4 WEEKS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094381

80,000 miles · Sep 24, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. VEHICLE CANNOT GO OVER 40 MPH. NO DEALER TO REPAIR THE CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094281

42,000 miles · Sep 24, 2004
Suspension

FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILURE CAUSED THE FRONT TIRES TO WEAR OUT PREMATURELY. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094276

51,000 miles · Sep 24, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO FIND A DEALERSHIP NOR CONTACT THE NUMBER PROVIDED ON THE RECALL LETTER FOR DAEWOO SERVICE CENTER. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10094269

Mileage unknown · Sep 23, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(04V357000) FOR THE CAM POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10094216

Mileage unknown · Sep 23, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

04 V 357 000/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR/MIL: THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO FIND AN AUTHORIZED DEALER IN THE AREA TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10094191

53,359 miles · Sep 23, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. THE RECALL LETTER STATED THE CAMSHAFT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE DEALER STATED THE ID NUMBER FOR THE PART DID NOT MATCH AND CHARGED THE CONSUMER FOR THE REPAIR. CAMSHAFT SENSOR 04V357000. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10094156

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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