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2000 Daewoo Leganza complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2000 record →

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Filed Oct 20, 2004AR

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V257001) FOR BRAKE HOSE, HOWEVER THERE WAS NO DEALER AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB *TC

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Filed Oct 19, 2004WA

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V257001) REGARDING THE BRAKE HOSE. THERE WAS NO DEALER IN THE AREA TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 19, 2004TX

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(0V4357000) REGARDING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THERE WAS DEALER AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 15, 200495,000 milesNJ

THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE CAM SHAFT POSITION(CMP) SENSOR RECALL 04V357000 PERFORM, BECAUSE ALL THE DEALERSHIP IN THE STATE WERE EITHER OUT OF BUSINESS OR WERE NOT SERVICING THE VEHICLES. *JB *NM

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 15, 200440,000 milesKY

RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER MADE AN APPOINTMENT OVER THE PHONE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE SERVICED. UPON ARRIVAL, THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE VIN OF THE VEHICLE DID NOT FALL WITHIN THOSE SELECTED AND WAS REFUSED SERVICE. *AK *SC

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 15, 200449,200 milesAR

THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS TAKEN IN FOR REPAIR. THE CAMSHAFT SENOR WAS REPLACED. THE CONSUMER INCURRED EXPENSES FOR REPLACEMENT OF COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECEIVING NOTIFICATION OF DAEWOO'S SAFETY RECALL (NHTSA CAMPAIGN NO. 04V-357). THE CONSUMER MAILED THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REIMBURSEMENT AND SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HAVE CORRECTIVE ACTION FOR RECALL PERFORMED. CAMSHAFT 04V357000. *JB *SC

Air Bags › Frontal
Filed Oct 15, 2004TN

NHTSA RECALL 02V131001 ON THE FMVSS 201/AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO LOCATE AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *NM

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 14, 200452,860 milesHI

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V3570000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT SENSOR FAILURE. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE PART THE THAT WAS NEEDED TO FIX THE PROBLEM WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL, ALTHOUGH THE RECALL LETTER STATED IT WOULD BE COVERED. *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 13, 2004PA

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 SUBJECT: CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 12, 200439,200 milesPA

04 V 357 000/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR/MIL: THE VEHICLE'S CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY A BURNING SMELL. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER RAN A DIAGNOSTIC CHECK AND DETERMINED THAT THE CMP HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE'S REPAIRS WERE NOT COVER UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO IN. *JB *NM

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 12, 2004PA

THE CONSUMER RECEIVED, NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN LETTER #04V357000 REGARDING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE COMPANY WAS OUT BUSINESS. NO DEALERSHIP AVAILABLE. *JB *SC

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 7, 200425,600 milesGA

CONSUMER HAD TO PAY OUT OF POCKET FOR CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 7, 2004GA

DEALERSHIP CHARGED THE CONSUMER TO PERFROM THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR RECALL 04V357000.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 7, 2004LA

RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR, INSPECTION ONLY, COULD NOT DUPLICATE AT THIS TIME. *BF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON FOR A LONG TIME. THE VEHICLE STALLED ON THE HIGHWAY. THE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE SPEEDOMETER HAD DROPPED DOWN TO 0 THEN CORRECTED ITSELF. THERE WAS A SLIGHT SMELL OF BURNING, THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WAS TOWARD THE HOT INDICATOR. THE PROBLEM WAS UNABLE TO BE DUPLICATED. *SC *JB

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 6, 2004OK

ON SEPTEMBER 15, THE CONSUMER WAS AVAILABLE TO GET IN CONTACT WITH DAEWOO PHONE NUMBER DESCRIBED ON THE NHTSA RECALL# 04V357000. 877-362-1234. THE CONSUMER LEFT A VOICE MAIL AND WAS ANSWER BY DAEWOOD EMPLOYEES SEVERAL HOURS LATER, INDICATING TO HER WHERE TO TAKE THE LEGANZA VEHICLE. THE TWO NEAREST DEALERSHIPS CLOSE TO HER ADDRESS ARE BETWEEN 140 TO 175 MILES FROM HOME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE CAM SHAFT SENSOR HAD TO BE REPLACED. SHE ALSO COMPLAINED THAT THE SAFETY SWITCH UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS OUT AND THERE WAS AN OIL LEAK IN FRONT OF THE MOTOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. LAST BUT NOT LEAST, IN ORDER TO START THE VEHICLE, THE CONSUMER HAD TO PUT THE IGNITION KEY IN THE SHIFT LOCK SLOT. PUT THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL, THEN INSERT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION AND CHANGE THE GEAR. *PH

Engine and Engine CoolingCrash
Filed Oct 6, 2004TN

RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER CHARGED CONSUMER FOR THE REPAIRS. *AK THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON AND REMAINED ON EVEN AFTER THE SWITCH WAS RESET. *SC

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 6, 2004IN

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 6, 2004NV

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 6, 2004WA

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 5, 200433,000 milesNV

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 FOR CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. NO CONTACT COULD BE MADE WITH A DEALER. PAYMENT HAD TO BE MADE BY THE CONSUMER TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and Associated Pulleys
Filed Oct 5, 200484,000 milesNY

TIMING BELT FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. CAUSING APPROXIMATELY $1500 DAMAGE TO ENGINE(VALVES). TIMING BELT REPLACED AT REGULAR INTERVAL AS RECOMMEND BY DAEWOO. FAILURE OCCURED AT 84,000 MILES.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 4, 200458,000 milesAL

CONSUMER STATED DEALER WAS WAITING FOR PARTS FOR RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Oct 4, 2004DE

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

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Oct 4, 2004NV

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

Air Bags › Frontal
Filed Oct 4, 2004MA

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNIN AIR BAG FAILURE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

Air Bags › Frontal
Filed Oct 4, 2004MA

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNING AIR BAG FAILURE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Oct 1, 2004AL

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 30, 200462,000 milesFL

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 30, 200477,000 milesSC

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 30, 200473,000 milesTN

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

Engine and Engine Cooling1 killed
Filed Sep 30, 2004OH

WHILE DRIVING EHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, AND HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC CLAIMED THAT THE PROBLEM CAULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 30, 2004NV

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 30, 2004NJ

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 29, 200453,451 milesNY

CONSUMER HAS TO PAY OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES FOR CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 29, 200453,000 milesCA

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DAEWOO DEALERSHIP. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT ALTHOUGH THE VIN FELL WITHIN THE RANGE THE PARTS USED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT HAD PART NUMBERS THAT DID NOT INCLUDE THIS VEHICLE, AND DEALERSHIP WAS NOT ALLOWED TO REPAIR THIS VEHICLE, AS PER DAEWOO. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 29, 2004FL

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V435700 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Sep 29, 2004FL

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

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Sep 29, 2004KS

NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 28, 200456,788 milesIL

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. NO DEALERS IN THE AREA TO MAKE REPAIRS. CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000 DEALER REPAIRED TWO VEHICLES AT NO COST FOR OTHER CONSUMERS. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD HE WOULD HAVE TO PAY.*AK. CONSUMER WAS CHARGED $77.61 WHILE TWO OTHER CONSUMERS WERE NOT CHARGED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 28, 200488,125 milesMS

RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO FIND A DAEWOO REPAIR SHOP NOR CONTACT THE NUMBER PROVIDED ON THE DAEWOO RECALL LETTER FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Sep 28, 2004NY

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

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 28, 2004WY

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V457000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Filed Sep 28, 200438,704 milesFL

THE CONSUMER HAD THE CMP SENSOR REPLACED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION. THE CONSUMER REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT. *NM

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 27, 200434,361 milesMS

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. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Filed Sep 27, 200462,000 milesCT

RECALL 04V357000 HAS WAS FOR THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE UNDER THE RECALL. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 27, 2004MA

CONSUMER RECEIVED, NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 REGARDING CRANK SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. NO DEALERSHIP WAS AVAILABLE IN THE AREA OF MASSACHUSETTS. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 27, 200455,000 milesFL

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. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and Associated Pulleys
Filed Sep 27, 200441,000 milesNY

WHILE TRYING TO FIND A DEALERSHIP TO PERFORM CAM SHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR RECALL 04V357000 THE ENGINE WENT OUT AND THE TIMING BELT BROKE WHILE DRIVING ON THE PARKWAY. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 27, 2004CA

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V35700 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Sep 27, 200437,000 milesCA

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, AND THE VEHICLE SMOKES. THERE IS NO ONE TO MAKE THE REPAIRS. CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000. *AK

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