2000 Daewoo Lanos Engine and Engine Cooling Problems
Owners have filed 144 complaints with NHTSA about engine and engine cooling problems on the 2000 Daewoo Lanos, 69% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 53,182 miles. The words owners use most often: “position sensor” (69% of reports).
- 144engine and engine cooling complaints
- 53,182median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 2related recalls
- 73%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Position sensor: mentioned in 100 of 144 complaints (69%)
- Cam shaft: mentioned in 82 of 144 complaints (57%)
- Consumer unable: mentioned in 29 of 144 complaints (20%)
- Locate honor: mentioned in 15 of 144 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do engine and engine cooling problems happen?
Based on 30 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 144 complaints, 1 a fire.
Daewoo Lanos engine and engine cooling complaints by model year
| Model year | Engine and Engine Cooling complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Lanos | 19 | 63% | 46,000 |
| 2001 Lanos | 79 | 61% | 46,351 |
| 2000 Lanos | 144 | 69% | 53,182 |
| 1999 Lanos | 45 | 73% | 66,751 |
| 1998 Lanos | 2 | 40% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (2)
Engine and engine cooling
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, 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 harness.
Risk: This could possibly cause an underhood fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the camshaft position sensors and install an additional fuse. Owners should contact daewoo puerto rico at 1-877-362-1234 option 6.
Engine and engine cooling
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, 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 harness.
Risk: This could possibly cause an underhood fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the camshaft position sensors and install an additional fuse. The recall began on september 7, 2004. Owners should contact daewoo at 1-877-362-1234, option 6, or find a local dealer through their website at www.daewoous.com.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 daewoo lanos. By researching the nhtsa website, the contact noticed that his vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign id number 04v357000 (engine and engine cooling). The vehicle was taken to a local dealer and they stated that they would not repair the failure under the…
2000 lanos check engine light illuminated. *ts the vehicle ran fine. Several months later the consumer received a recall notice from daewoo 5/1/2006. The recall was for the camshaft position sensor. The consumer called the number provided but kept being connected to the message service. The…
Consumer requesting reimbursement for recall repairs made on a 2000 daewoo lanos *kb the consumer has the camshaft position sensor replace prior to recall notification. The consumer has attempted to contact daewoo but keeps getting the voicemail. *nm
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2000 Daewoo Lanoss have engine and engine cooling problems?
No. NHTSA has 144 owner complaints about engine and engine cooling for the 2000 Daewoo Lanos (69% of the 209 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Daewoo Lanos engine and engine cooling?
Yes: 2 safety recalls list engine and engine cooling. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.
At what mileage do engine and engine cooling problems start?
The median reported mileage is 53,182 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about engine and engine cooling problems on the 2000 Daewoo Lanos?
The most frequent phrase is “position sensor”, in 100 of 144 complaints, followed by “cam shaft” (82).
See all 2000 Daewoo Lanos problems or engine and engine cooling problems across all Lanos years.