Daewoo Daewoo 1999

Model Daewoo made in 1999 by Daewoo got 8 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and steering.

Model 1999

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
307/10/1999
 Battery fails intermittently. nlm
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
09/14/20041
 Consumer received recall04v3570000 concerning cam shaft sensor failure. dealer was not in operation. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
11/01/20041
 Recall 04v357000 was issue for cam shaft position. vehicle check engine light came on. *bf *tc
STEERING - LINKAGES - ARM - IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
11/27/2001210/01/1999
 The idler (which is the pullie that keeps the timing belt in place) broke at 60,000 miles and was replaced by dealer. who told me that this is a bad part and they have the same problem all the time. now at 112,243 miles the same part broke again. i was driving and the car loses all power.
SUSPENSION
08/14/1999
 Vehicle wanders on the road in high wind or close up to a tractor trailer on highway. can nhtsa help in this matter or provide additional information. *ak
SUSPENSION - FRONT
11/15/200111/01/2001
 I was told the car was saftey inspected how could it pass with 2 front bald tires/alignment. i am disabled i needed a car to get to dr. ,pharmacy, bank ,ect i saw a ad in the newspaper that this rent/lease lin was havin a liquidation sale on used cars so i called about a specific one pictured in the paper, it was rented out for the weekend so when it came in a worker picked me up i test drove it back and decided i wanted it i put down a $210 deposit to hold till next day,in the mourning mr.mark strum called me to say they sold the car that it was their policy if someone else has the full down they have sale it, but not to worry cause he had another identical except for color, i wanted to test drive he said i'd have to wait till the next day because the car was being serviced oil change + saftey inspected. as all their car must be done before releasing, the next day he called me back saying that car vin#klata2268xb443042 had been in a accident during tranport of service , but not to worry he had another one identical with less mileage. all along i thought i was purchasing a car at 7% cost 5999 + 503 down i get in the mail contract where he had filled in spaces my friend looked it over she said this is not a purchase it's a lease and pointed out things to me like extra charged, fees ect. i took the car to sears to have them look at frnt tires cause someone told me they look low , the worker at sears said the 2 frnt tires are bald, rght fornt has a gouge that it was because of allignment was needed as well as the 2 frt tires he said i could have a blowout at anytime. i called mr. strum up they said he went home early after giving my name so i left him a voice mail requesting all service+maintaiance records and asked how could it had pass saftey with tires like that and that i dout'ed they even change the oil. he called me yelling. *ak
TIRES - SIDEWALL
06/01/2000305/01/2000
 Tires have small cuts in sidewalls and front tires are going bald on the outside of the tires when the front end is suppose to be in alignment. i have reported this problem to my dealer and to daewoo/kumho and no one wants to do anything about this (tiresize: 155/80 r13)
06/01/2000305/01/2000
 Tires have small cuts in sidewalls and front tires are going bald on the outside of the tires when the front end is suppose to be in alignment. i have reported this problem to my dealer and to daewoo/kumho and no one wants to do anything about this. *ak (tiresize: 155/80 r13)