Daewoo Nubira 1998
Model Nubira made in 1998 by Daewoo got 7 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and service brakes, hydraulic. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling . The car has 2 modeles with engines 1.6 and 2.0.
Model 1998
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 4 | Automatic, 4 gears | F | 25/34/28 | 26.2103/43.6821/31.9634 | Regular | 694 | COMPACT CARS | |
| 1.6 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 23/32/27 | 25.9/44/31.7836 | Regular | 694 | COMPACT CARS | |
| 2.0 | 4 | Automatic, 4 gears | F | 22/30/25 | 24.4/39.7/29.5194 | Regular | 750 | COMPACT CARS | |
| 2.0 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 22/31/26 | 24.8/40.9/30.1388 | Regular | 722 | COMPACT CARS | |
| 1.6 | 4 | Automatic, 4 gears | F | 25/34/28 | 26.2103/43.6821/31.9634 | Regular | 694 | SMALL STATION WAGONS | |
| 1.6 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 23/32/27 | 25.9/44/31.7836 | Regular | 694 | SMALL STATION WAGONS | |
| 2.0 | 4 | Automatic, 4 gears | F | 22/30/25 | 24.4/39.7/29.5194 | Regular | 750 | SMALL STATION WAGONS | |
| 2.0 | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | F | 22/31/26 | 24.8/40.9/30.1388 | Regular | 722 | SMALL STATION WAGONS |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V357000 | DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA | from 11/11/1997 to 11/23/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 11576 | 09/07/2004 | MFR | GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | 07/14/2004 | 07/23/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could possibly cause an underhood fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| 04V394000 | DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICO | from 03/27/1997 to 12/18/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 4305 | 09/29/2004 | MFR | GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | 08/06/2004 | 08/13/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could possibly cause an underhood fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 10/21/2004 | 55000 | 1 | |
| The consumer received a recall notice(0v357000) for camshaft position sensor. the dealer was not in operation. *jb | |||
| 10/13/2004 | 1 | 10/01/1998 | |
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 subject: camshaft position sensor. the mechanic refused to honor the recall because the camshaft sensor was not defective. *jb *sc | |||
| 09/21/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. no parts were available. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 08/05/2002 | 1 | 04/25/2000 | |
| Vehicle stalled at 55 mph, dealer determined that timing belt had come off, wrapped around the pistons, and had damaged the engine. engine needs to be replaced. *ak jlg | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| Excessive brake wear. dealer has repaired/ replaced the brakes three times.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 11/02/2004 | 20199 | 1 | |
| The consumer received a recall notice(02v257001) for the brake hose. there were no dealers available to perform the recall. *jb *sc *jb | |||
| 10/21/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received a recall notice(02v257001) for the brake hose the dealer was not in operation. *jb | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA | LITHIA SPRINGS | 30122 | DAEWOO OF LITHIA SPRINGS | 770-739-0181 |