NHTSA Owner Complaint Log
This page lists owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2000 Daewoo LEGANZA. Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and do not by themselves prove a defect or defect rate.
WE WHERE SOLD A CAR AND LATER FOUND OUT THAT IT HAD BEEN RECALLED AND NOW WE DON'T KNOW WHO TO GET A HOLD OF TO HAVE IT FIXED BECAUSE THERE IS NO LONGER A DAEWOO MANUFACTURER OR DEALERSHIP AND THE CAR LOT WE BOUGHT IT FROM WILL NOT FIX IT OR TAKE IT BACK
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DAEWOO LEGANZA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WAS COVERED WITH SEVERE RUST. THE DEALER TOLD THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER SAFE TO DRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 193,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 196,000. UPDATED 03/09/12 *BF
THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR MALFUNCTION IN MY 2000 DAEWOO LEGANZA. MY CAR IS PART OF THE RECALL (I CHECKED VIN ON DAEWOO WEBSITE) BUT I DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTIFICATION LETTER. I DO NOT KNOW WHERE TO GO TO FOR PARTS AND REPAIRS. ALL ATTEMPTS AT MAKING CONTACT WITH DAEWOO HAVE GONE UNANSWERED. I NEED HELP LOCATING A REPAIR SHOP TO MAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS TO MY VEHICLE. *TR
TL*- THE CONTACT TOOK THE 2000 DAEWOO LEGANZA TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE NHTSA RECALL 04V35700 CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 04V357000 REPAIRS ON ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR DONE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD CHARGE HIM $135 FOR INSPECTING THE VEHICLE IF THE VEHICLE DID NOT FALL WITHIN THE SET OF LOT NUMBERS, BETWEEN 1000 LOT NUMBER OR 2321 LOT NUMBER, WHICH WOULD COVER THE TOTAL COST OF THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE HE THOUGHT THAT UNDER THE RECALL THEY WERE OBLIGATED TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE FOR FREE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50000. THERE HAS BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE.*AK
THE RECALL REPAIRS FAILED TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEMS WITH THE CONSUMER'S 2000 DAEWOO LEGANZA. *KB AFTER THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE. *NM
2000 DAEWOO LEGANZA CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CAUSED THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON AND THE VEHICLE TO CUT OFF.*MR THE VEHICLE ALSO CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONSUMER CALLED THE NUMBER LISTED ON THE RECALL BUT THERE WAS NO ANSWER. *NM
RECALL CAMPAIGN - CONCERNS WITH CAMSHAFT SENSOR RECALL FOR 2000 DAEWOO LEGANZA.*MR WHNE THE CONSUMER RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE HE TOOLD HIS VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO BE INSPECTED. WHILE THE TECHNICIAN INSPECTED THE VEHICLE HE INDICATED THAT NOT PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. HE WENT ON THE TELL THE CONSUMER THAT HIS PART WAS NOT PART OF THE RECALL AND THAT EVERYTHING WAS OK ALTHOUGH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. A FEW MONTHS LATER THE VEHICLE FAILED INSPECTION BECASUE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WS ON. A DIAGNOSTIC TEST INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE CAMSHAFT SENSOR. THE DEALER INDICATED THEY WOULD REPLACE THE PART AT THE CONSUMER EXPENSE. *NM
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 ON THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL. MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS NOT DEFECTIVE. *AK
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA'S RECALL # 04V357000. THE CONSUMER THEN CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER DID NOT FALL INTO THIS RECALL. SHE REQUESTED THE PART AND INSISTED THAT SHE WOULD PAY TO HAVE IT INSTALLED BUT DAEWOO WOULD NOT COMPLY. *JB RECALL CAMPAIGN; THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE CAM SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED THE RECALL DAYS LATER. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD TO PAY FOR THE PART . *TC
THE INSTRUMENT PANEL PADDING IS COMING UNDONE AND SEPARATING FROM THE STRUCTURE. THIS IS CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE HEAT/AIR VENTS. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE AIR FLOW. THE HEATING/AIR FLOW IS CAUSING VISIBILITY PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING, AND AIR FLOW IS CONSTANTLY BLOWING INTO THE DRIVER'S FACE WHILE DRIVING, AND CAUSING A DISTRACTION. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK
I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA DETAILING CORRECTIVE ACTION ON THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR IN MY LEGANZA. I PROVIDED THEM WITH THE REQUIRED LETTER AFFIRMING THAT I AM THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, A COPY OF THE RECEIPT SHOWING THAT THE REPLACEMENT HAD ALREADY BEEN DONE PRIOR TO THE LETTER , AND THE ADDRESS TO WHICH MY REFUND SHOULD BE SENT. THAT WAS LAST NOVEMBER 2004. I HAVE YET TO SEE MY REFUND, AND IT IS MARCH 23.2005. WHO DO I CONTACT TO FOLLOW THIS THROUGH? THERE IS NO NUMBER IN THE LETTER FOR FOLLOW-UP PROCEDURES. I BELIEVE THEY'VE HAD PLENTY OF TIME TO RESPOND.*AK
RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET THIS RECALL HONORED BECAUSE THE SENSOR LOT NUMBER DID NOT MATCH. *AK
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THEN VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THERE WERE NO DEALERS IN THE AREA TO MAKE THE REPAIR. NHTSA RECALL 04V3570000. *JB
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *AK
THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN HAVING TROUBLE FINDING AN AUTHORIZED DAEWOO DEALER TO MAKE THE NECESSARY RECALL REPAIRS. *NM *SC
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V257001 CONCERNING BRAKE HOSE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVE RECALL 02V257001 CONCERNING BRAKE HOSE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V357001 CONCERNING BRAKE HOSE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION. *AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V257001) FOR BRAKE HOSE, HOWEVER THERE WAS NO DEALER AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB *TC
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V257001) REGARDING THE BRAKE HOSE, HOWEVER THERE WAS NO DEALER AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(0V4357000) REGARDING THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THERE WAS DEALER AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(02V257001) REGARDING THE BRAKE HOSE. THERE WAS NO DEALER IN THE AREA TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB
THE ENGINE VALVE MALFUNCTIONED. THE CONSUMER STATED THE PART HAD BEEN REPAIRED AND THREE MONTHS LATER THE PART FAILED AGAIN. PEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
NHTSA RECALL 02V131001 ON THE FMVSS 201/AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO LOCATE AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *NM
NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL BECAUSE THE SENSORS LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PART OF THE RECALL. HOWEVER, THE VIN NUMBER WAS PART OF THE RECALL. *AK *SC *JB
TRANSMISSION GEARS DO NOT CHANGE OCCASIONALLY, PREVENTING THE VEHICLE FROM MOVING. OWNER WILL CONTACT MANUFACTURER TO SEEK REPAIR.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECA 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
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
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 SUBJECT: CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *JB
CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL. MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS NOT DEFECTIVE.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNING AIR BAG FAILURE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 02V131000 CONCERNIN AIR BAG FAILURE. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 FOR THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
RECALL 04V357000 FOR THE CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR, REPAIRS TO BE MADE BY THE CONSUMER. *AK *TC
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *AK *TC
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *AK
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 ON THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *JB
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER TO HONOR THE RECALL. *AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V4357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V4357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
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
DEALER HAS NO PARTS TO REPAIR CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR RECALL 04V357000. *AK THE SALES DEALER IN FLORIDA TENTATIVELY AGREED TO HONOR THE RECALL IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THE CONSUMER HAS TRIED TO HAVE THE RECALL IN NORTH CAROLINA BUT NONE OF THE DEALER'S HAVE THE PART NEEDED. *NM
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *AK
NHTSA RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE A DEALER IN THE AREA TO HONOR THE RECALL.*AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 0V435700 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. DEALER WAS NOT IN OPERATION.*AK
CONSUMER HAS TO PAY OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES FOR CAM SHAFT SENSOR RECALL 04V357000.*AK
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