Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
01V020000DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICAfrom 12/15/1999 to 11/03/2000V (Vehicle)2788402/06/2001MFRGM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY01/25/200101/25/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: passenger vehicles. a wiring harness, located beneath the carpet in the front passenger floor area, can become damaged by passenger traffic as the wire harness is rubbed against a body seam in the floor panel.
Consequence SummaryWhen damaged, engine driveability could be affected and could result in sudden engine stalling.
Corrective SummaryDealers will reposition the wire harness and attach it permanently in a location where the wire harness cannot be damaged. owner notification began february 6, 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.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
04/26/20001204/10/2000
 Upon accelerating, vehicle completely shuts down without warning. dealer has indicated that problem occurs due to battery which has been replaced, but the problem continues. *ak. consumer states that engine makes a noise, check engine light comes on, and vehicle stallsand not able to restart, vibration from steering wheel, wiring harness re-poisoned, battery replaced, and brake squeaks and light comes on. *yd
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
09/11/20010
 Headlights died without warning. also, vehicle has recall 01v020000 for wiring harness. consumer feels its very dangerous when headlights quit, and other speeding cars are not able to see vehicle please provide any further information.*ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
06/10/2003586500102/24/2003
 Engine stalled wiyhout warning. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
01/15/200444000505/06/2001
 Ref complaints 80068888 897127 10002881 on headlamps. both connectors have deteriorated assume from heat of headlamps. can jiggle the wires and get connection, with intermediate results on either headlamp.
500001
 Consuemer states that the camper harness is too short for the hook on the passenger side, consumer feels it is unsafe because the life wire is being explosed.
06/12/20011
 While consumer's wife was driving to work first thing this morning she noticed smoke coming from underneath passenger's seat. she pulled over, and called fire department. fire department disconnected battery and put out fire. vehicle at dealer at this time. $ amount of damage and cause of fire unknown. no injuries.*ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
09/14/20041
 While driving smoke was coming from underneath the hood. vehicle caught on fire. consumer pulled over, and called for road side assistance. no injuries reported. vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. *ak
09/11/20010
 Headlights died without warning. also, vehicle has recall 01v020000 for wiring harness. consumer feels its very dangerous when headlights quit, and other speeding cars are not able to see vehicle please provide any further information.*ak