2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Nubira 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 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira. That ranks 2nd out of 4 Nubira model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (18 complaints, 67%), typically at around 45,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 27owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira 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 | 18 | 67% | 45,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 15% | 56,615 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 7% | 24,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 7% | 98 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 4% | 72,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 4% | 54,900 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 4% | 36,623 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses." a crack can develop in the outer rubber layer of the front brake hose(s).
Risk: This can result in brake hose rupture, brake fluid leakage, and loss of vehicle braking.
Fix: Dealers will install new redesigned front brake hoses. Owner notification began october 25, 2002. 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 1-877-362-1234, selection 1.
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 2001 daewoo nubira. The contact received recall 04v357000. The recall stated that the camshaft position sensor may melt, resulting in a burning smell and visible smoke, which may subsequently lead to the melting of the camshaft cover and the camshaft position sensor wire…
Check engine light appeared on dashboard i had received a letter from daewoo indicating that the camshaft position sensor is being recalled and that i needed to have it replaced or risk fire/insulation burn damage to my vehicle. I made an appointment to have the cmp sensor looked at, and to have…
I own a daewoo nubira that was under two separate recalls. I was unaware of the brake recall and took my car up to get the cam sensor recall taken care of. Without my approval or notifcation, the brake recall was addressed. The cam sensor recall was found not to apply to my car. After having my…
Four (4) tires were purchased (02/05) from firestone, 08/06 one of the front tires separated, a second front tire appears to be defective also. Tires were warranted for 55,000k, they were driven about 17,223k. While driving 08/06 vehicle began to shake badly, upon checking, it was discovered that…
Dt*: the contact stated the check engine light illuminated in the vehicle. A recall letter was received on 9-04. The dealer and manufacturer were contacted and agreed the vehicle was included in nhtsa recall, # 04v357000, concerning engine and engine cooling. However, both refused to repair the…
Other Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Nubira | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 Nubira | 6 | 1 |
| 2001 | 27 | 1 |
| 2000 Nubira | 47 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 18 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Nubira model years, the 2001 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.