FaultScore

1999 Daewoo Lanos engine problems

45 of the 69 complaints about the 1999 Daewoo Lanos are about the engine — 65% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 66,751 miles.

F

45

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Engine AND Engine Cooling 34 75.6%
Cooling System 10 22.2%
Belts AND Associated Pulleys 1 2.2%

Engine & Cooling across every Daewoo Lanos year

1999 45 15.5%
2000 145 50.0%
2001 80 27.6%
2002 20 6.9%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Anchorage, AK

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED FOUR RECALL LETTERS 02V131001 CONCERNING AIR BAGS, 04V357000 AND 04V394000 CONCERNING ENGINE FAILURE, AND 99V336001 REGARDING DEFECTIVE WHEELS. WHEN TAKEN TO GET THESE DEFECTS SERVICED ON 2/24/05 DEALER HAD NO PARTS. A RENTAL FEE WAS PROVIDED, BUT DEALER STILL HAD NO PARTS.

NHTSA complaint #10113298 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lithonia, GA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR . DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.

NHTSA complaint #10099714 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

NEW Baltimore, VA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10099345 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gardnerville, NV

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA 04V35700 ON THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN TO HAVE THE RECALL PERFORMED. HOWEVER, THE DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL BECAUSE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT DID NOT APPEAR ON THE DASHBOARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #10099173 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Madison, WI

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA RECALL 04V35700 ON THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *JB

NHTSA complaint #10096645 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sterling, CO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 FOR CAM SHAFT POSITION SZENSOR, AND RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNING AIR BAG FAILURE. NO DAEWOO DEALERSHIP WITHIN A 100 MILE RADIUS OF STERLING, CO.

NHTSA complaint #10095378 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Franklin, NC

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #10095427 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Decatur, GA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER CHARGED FOR THE RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #10095439 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 52,702 miles Newport, RI

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

RECALL 04V357000 FOR CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS ISSUED. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO REACH THE MANUFACTURER. DEALER STATED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA complaint #10095170 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Andover, MA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT. *AK

NHTSA complaint #10095154 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kissimmee, FL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 FOR THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.

NHTSA complaint #10094843 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Westwood, OH

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094882 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Westwood, OH

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED 04VV357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.

NHTSA complaint #10094883 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lafayette, LA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094897 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lafayette, LA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094900 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kissimmee, FL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094913 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 60,000 miles Erie, PA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

THE PULLEY ARM WAS DEFECTIVE, CAUSING THE TIMING BELT TO FAIL. ALSO, ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. HOWEVER, THEY WERE UNABLE TO RECTIFY THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #10094694 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 3,000 miles Columbus, WI

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.

NHTSA complaint #10094712 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 79,000 miles SAN Diego, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000O CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THERE WERE NO DEALERS TO MAKE THE REPAIRS.

NHTSA complaint #10094724 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 24,000 miles Spring Hill, FL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

THE CAMSHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000. NO DEALERS WERE FOUND IN THE AREA TO DO RECALL REPAIRS.

NHTSA complaint #10094741 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Catlettsburg, KY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094782 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tallassee, AL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094788 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Seymour, IN

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER IN THE AREA TO HONOR THE RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #10094621 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Miami, FL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER IN THE AREA TO HONOR THE RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #10094622 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brentwood, NC

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER IN THE AREA TO HONOR THE RECALL.

NHTSA complaint #10094625 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pensacola, FL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V4357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSTION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.

NHTSA complaint #10094651 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 60,000 miles Cherry Hill, NJ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094350 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Petersburg, VA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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

NHTSA complaint #10094417 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 93,000 miles Ville Platte, LA

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.

NHTSA complaint #10094271 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hagerstown, MD

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.

NHTSA complaint #10094275 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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