2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Leganza years
- Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza. That ranks 2nd out of 4 Leganza model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (23 complaints, 72%), typically at around 54,253 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 32owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 23 | 72% | 54,253 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 9% | 40,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 6% | 59,054 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 3% | 42,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 3% | 11,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Structure:frame and members
Problem: Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, located in puerto rico, guam and the american samoa, fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." these vehicles exceed the maximum allowable head injury criterion value specified in the standard for passenger-side a-pillar target location.
Risk: Consequently, in a crash, the front seat passenger could suffer increased head injury from contact with the passenger a pillar (forward most roof support).
Fix: Dealers will install padding to the a pillar to reduce the risk of injury in a crash. Owner notification began june 15, 2001. 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 1-877-463-2396.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 daewoo leganza. The dashboard is peeling and the vents have come out of place. The contact spoke with the dealer, but they were unable to correct the failure. The current mileage was 46,426 and failure mileage was 42,000. Updated 12/12/2007 *bf updated 12/12/07 *tr
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 daewoo leganza. The contact stated that the interior of the dashboard lifted from the frame, which caused the windshield to fog up when the vehicle was started. The failure obstructed the driver's vision. The dealer stated that normal wear and tear caused the failure. As…
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 daewoo leganza. The contact received safety recall notice number 01v180000 (structure frame and members). On june 20, 2007, she took her vehicle to the dealer to have the safety recall repair made. She also wanted to know why she had to keep adding antifreeze in the…
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 daewoo leganza. Two weeks after purchasing the vehicle, it began to exude a burning smell and the check engine light constantly illuminated. The contact has been to the dealer on four different occasions to have the failures repaired. To date, she has spent over $1,400…
Tl* - the contact owns a 2000 daewoo leganza. She stated that therewas a safety recall and it applied to this vehicle. However they will only replace the harness free of charge , one could see that the wires were beginning to melt, but not the camshaft that it was attached to, which no longer had…
Other Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza years
← 1999 Leganza · 2001 Leganza →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Leganza | 34 | 1 |
| 2000 | 32 | 1 |
| 1999 Leganza | 11 | 1 |
| 1998 Leganza | 3 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, electrical system, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 23 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Leganza model years, the 2000 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.