2000 Daewoo LANOS Complaint Log

UPON ACCELERATING, VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS INDICATED THAT PROBLEM OCCURS DUE TO BATTERY WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED, BUT THE PROBLEM CONTINUES. *AK. CONSUMER STATES THAT ENGINE MAKES A NOISE, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, AND VEHICLE STALLSAND NOT ABLE TO RESTART, VIBRATION FROM STEERING WHEEL, WIRING HARNESS RE-POISONED, BATTERY REPLACED, AND BRAKE SQUEAKS AND LIGHT COMES ON. *YD

VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT , MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE MANUFACTURER DEFECT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM TO CONTINUE AND HAD CAUSED ACCIDENTS. *YH

ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON, VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER 5 TIMES. CANNOT REMEDY.*AK

VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. DEALER HAS SERVICED VEHICLE, AND REPLACED PARTS IN EXHAUST; HOWEVER, PROBLEM REOCCURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

TRANSMISSION BANGING UP AND DOWN, MAYBE A STRIPPED WIRE, OTHER PROBLEMS ARE FUEL INJECTION, TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK.

ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON SINCE JAN 2002. HAVE REPLACED CAM SENSOR ONCE, FUEL FILTER ONCE, OXYGEN SENSOR TWICE AND NOW THEY SAY IT MIGHT BE THE FUEL INJECTORS. THEY ORDERED THEM BUT THEY ARE ON BACKORDER AND COULD BE WEEKS BEFORE THEY COME IN. THE CAR IS MISFIRING AND HESITATING TERRIBLY AND CONSTANTLY. THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE AND HAS BEEN SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY AND HASN'T MOVED SINCE OCT. 4, 2002. IT HAS BEEN NOTHING BUT AN AGGREVATION SINCE I BOUGHT IT. IF I COULD I WOULD GIVE IT RIGHT BACK TO THE BANK OR DAEWOO. I HAVEN'T HAD MY 3 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER IN MY CAR IN OVER A MONTH BECAUSE THE CAR SCARES ME TO DEATH. AND BECAUSE DAEWOO HAS FILED BANKRUPTCY THERE IS NOTHING ANYONE CAN DO TO RUSH THE PART OR GET ME A RENTAL. I WOULD NEVER RECOMMEND A DAEWOO TO ANYONE. AND IT IS ONLY WORTH ABOUT $3000.00 AND I OWE ABOUT $9000.00. ONE MORE PROBLEM AND THIS CAR WILL BE SITTING PERMANENTLY IN FRONT OF BB&T BANK OR IN FRONT OF LESTER RAINES IMPORTS OR C & O MOTORS. MR

WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE TIRE BLEW. CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE SWIRVED OUT OF CONTROL, BUT CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP SAFELY. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB

CONSUEMER STATES THAT THE CAMPER HARNESS IS TOO SHORT FOR THE HOOK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, CONSUMER FEELS IT IS UNSAFE BECAUSE THE LIFE WIRE IS BEING EXPLOSED.

HEADLIGHT PLUGS MELTED, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS NOT TO OPERATE. CONSUMER REPLACED THE PLUGS, AND A SERVICE BULLETIN RECOMMENDED THAT CONSUMER CAN CHANGE THE TYPE OF PHILLIPS BULBS USED BECAUSE IT COULD BE CAUSING THE PROBLEM. *AK DEALER WON'T REPAIR DAMAGE, REPLACE BULBS OR TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FAILURE OF THE PLUGS. *LA