Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
04V357000DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICAfrom 11/11/1997 to 11/23/2001V (Vehicle)1157609/07/2004MFRGM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY07/14/200407/23/2004
Defect SummaryOn 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 SummaryThis could possibly cause an underhood fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers 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.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
04V394000DAEWOO MOTOR DE PUERTO RICOfrom 03/27/1997 to 12/18/2002V (Vehicle)430509/29/2004MFRGM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY08/06/200408/13/2004
Defect SummaryOn 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 SummaryThis could possibly cause an underhood fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the camshaft position sensors and install an additional fuse. owners should contact daewoo puerto rico at 1-877-362-1234 option 6.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
01/22/2007112/16/2004
 The check engine light came on and when diagnosed it was related to a defect in the camshaft position sensor. i came to know about a recall regarding my vehicle model on the camshaft sensor and took it to a dealership for repair. the dealership said the car was not in the database and refused to do the repair. in the recall letter it says that with this camshaft defect there is a risk of engine catching fire. *tr
12/01/20041
 Recall 04v357000 was issued for cam shaft position. *bf the consumer had the repairs done to the vehicle in april 2004, the recall letter that the consumer receiced was dated sep, 2004. *tc *jb
10/11/200445000108/21/2002
 The consumer received the camshaft senor and the brake recalls. the dealer stated the vehicle was not included per the daewoo computer. *jb *nm
11/11/20041
 Dealership was charging the consumer to perform cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000 repairs. vin was included in the recall, but the recall part number was not included, although the engine light was on. *ak
11/11/20041
 Dealership is charging the consumer to perform cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000 repairs. vin number was included in the recall but the recall part number was not included, although the engine light was on. *ak
07/01/20041
 Safety recall on daewoo in regarding to check engine light. *bf the consumer received a recall letter in the mail, he took the vehicle took dealer but because the light was not on at the time, an engine check was not performed. the consumer stated the engine light came on every two weeks and stayed lit for 2 to 3 days at a time. the consumer called the dealership and made an appointment for the recall to be performed after the inspection, the consumer was told the vehicle needed a cam sensor replaced and a fuse kit due to a malfunction. the consumer was told the cost was 200.00 even though there was a recall that referred to the very same problem. *jb
09/20/2004109/18/2001
 Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. no available authorized service center in area.*ak
10/01/20041
 Cam shaft position senor sending senor signals to engine. *bf the consumer was unable to locate a dealership in the area to perform the recall. the dealership the consumer did find was 2 1/2 hous away from home and the consumer did not want to take that long trip and something happened to the car. *jb
08/24/2004690001
 The check engine light came on intermittently. there was no daewoo dealer to make the repair. a regular dealer had agreed to make the repair at a cost to the consumer. nhtsa recall 04v357000. *jb
10/28/20041
 Consumer received recall notice 0v4357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
09/10/2004307/10/2003
 Recall 04v357000 cpncerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to locate an authorized service center in his area.*ak
10/26/20041
 Consumer received recall 0v4357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
09/16/2004109/12/2001
 The consumer received recall campaign 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs, and the dealer told the consumer that the parts wouldn't be in for 4 or 5 months. the consumer called back a couple of weeks later to inquire whether or not another dealer had the parts but received no answer. *ak *sc
10/21/2004172681
 The consumer had to pay an out of pocket expense for the camshaft senor. nhtsa recall 04v357000. *jb
10/11/2004106/25/2001
 02 v 257 000/fmvss 106-brake hoses and 04 v 357 000/camshaft position sensor/mil: the consumer received two recall notices and was unable to locate a authorized service center in her area. *jb
10/14/2004110/14/2004
 02 v 131 001/fmvss 201 air bag deployment & 04 v 357 000/camshaft position sensor/mil: consumer received both of these recall notices and was unable to locate a authorized service center within her area. *jb......consumer claimed he did not receive air bag deployment recall, only a brake hose and cmp recall.*ak
10/20/2004520001
 The camshaft sensor recall, the consumer had to pay out of pocket. nhtsa recall 04v357000. *jb
10/15/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 on the camshaft position sensor. the dealer refused to honor the recall because the camshaft model number is not defected even though the vin fall in the defected vehicles.
10/15/200411
 Consumer received a recall notice(0v4357000) camshaft position sensor: dealer was not in operation. *nm
10/05/20041
 Consumer received recall 0v4357000 for cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
09/16/2004240001
 Consumer is unable to find a dealership to repair recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. *ak
09/29/2004459501
 The front control arm is defective, vehicle makes a loud noise when shutting off. cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak
10/01/2004800001
 Consumer was refused service on the vehicle for cam shaft sensor. the check engine light was on. recall 04v357000.*ak
09/15/2004312/15/2001
 Consumer received recalls 02 v 131 001 concerning fmvss 201 air bag deployment, and 04 v 357 000 regarding cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to locate any authorized service center in his area that were willing to honor these recalls.*ak
09/15/200473740106/17/2002
 Recall 04v357000, check engine light came on, and vehicle stopped running. cam shaft sensor was defective. no dealer was available to make repairs. *ak the brakes were repaired twice. *nm
09/28/20042
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. the following dealerships didn't have any more daewoo technicians, address: 5402 high crossing blvd. addison , wi 53718, phone: 608-246-7800, and boucher daewoo of madison east, address: 5402 high crossing blvd, madison , wi 53718, phone: 608-246-7800. *ak
09/27/20041
 Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
09/27/20041
 Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *ak
09/27/20041
 Dealerships refused to honor cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000 because they were no longer honoring this model warranty work. this was the second dealer called.*ak
09/27/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. no dealership was available, the phone provided in the recall letter was not working. *ak
09/27/2004400001
 Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor from the manufacturer and went to the daewoo dealership where the vehicle was purchased. the service department wanted to charge consumer $40.00 for a diagnostic test just to be sure that the defect was as described in the recall notice. currently, dealership was telling consumer that parts will not be available for 3 to 4 weeks. *ak
08/14/2003800001
 Check engine light is on. vehicle cannot go over 40 mph. no dealer to repair the cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak
09/07/2004510001
 Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to find a dealership nor contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo service center. *ak
09/23/20041
 Consumer received a recall notice(04v357000) for the cam position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *jb
09/23/2004103/08/2001
 The consumer received, nhtsa recall campaign letter #04v357000 regarding the camshaft position sensor. the dealership were far away from the consumers home. *jb *tc
09/01/2004106/01/2004
 04 v 357 000/camshaft position sensor/mil: the consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer in the area to perform the recall. *jb
09/22/2004533591
 The check engine light was on. the recall letter stated the camshaft was defective. the dealer stated the id number for the part did not match and charged the consumer for the repair. camshaft sensor 04v357000. *jb
08/16/2004380041
 While driving engine warning light illuminated until the vehicle shut off. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.*ak
09/22/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. the only dealership in that area indicated to the consumer, sorry we don't do business with daewoo any more. roberts daewoo. address: 625 hwy 70 east, hickory, nc 28602 , pone: 828-324-2700 . *ak
09/22/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. no dealership was available in the area of north dakota.*ak
09/21/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding the crank shaft position sensor. no dealership was available. the phone provided in the letter iwas not working. *ak
09/20/20041
 Consumer received a recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position senor. dealer was not in operation. *ak
09/20/20041
 Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shift position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
07/13/2004430001
 Check engine light was on. there were no dealers in the area to perform camshaft sensor recall 04v357000 repairs. *ak
09/20/20041
 Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
09/20/2004350001
 Check engine light was on. there were no dealers to make the repairs on the camshaft recall 04v357000. *ak
09/20/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. no dealership were available. the phone provided in the letter was not working. *ak
09/20/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. company was out business. no dealership was available. the phone provided in the letter was not working. *ak
09/17/20041
 Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak
09/17/20041
 Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *ak
09/17/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding the crank shaft position sensor. company was out business. no dealership was available, the phone provided in the letter was not working. *ak
09/16/20041
 Nhtsa recall 04v357000 subject camshaft position sensor. the consumer was unable to locate a dealer in the area to honor the recall. please provide further details. *jb
09/16/200432000109/01/2001
 The consumer was unable to have the cam shaft position (cmp) sensor recall 04v357000 performed because there wasn't any dealerships in the state. *jb
09/15/20042
 The consumer received a recall notice(04v357000) for the cam shaft position sensor. there were no parts available. *jb the consumer went back to the dealer to have the recall performed after it was performed the continued to come on. the dealer charged the consumer for the work. *jb
09/15/20041
 Consumer received a recall notice(04v357000) for the cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*jb
09/15/20041
 Consumer received a recall notice(04v367000) for the cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *jb
09/15/20041
 Consumer states that she received a recall from daewoo, called the dealer and was told that they do not have parts, but will call her when they get them in. she states that the dealership did not specify any specific time that they thought that they would be getting the part to repair her vehicle. *jb vehicle has been repaired and the consumer is satisfied. *tc
09/15/20041
 Consumer received a recall notice(04v357000) for the cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *jb
09/15/20041
 Intermittently, the check engine light appeared on the dashboard. the consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 on the camshaft position sensor. the vehicle was taken to dealer for inspection. the mechanic refused to honor the remedy because the camshaft position sensor was not defective. please provide further details. *jb
09/15/20041
 Consumer received a recall (04v357000) for the cam shaft position cmp sensor. there was no dealer available. *jb
09/14/200426000107/01/2003
 The check engine light came on , and the vehicle began smoking. 04v3570000. *jb the consumer received a recall for the camshaft sensor. the consumer attempted to contact someone at the number listed on the recall but no one answered. the consumer indicated that there is no on in her area that can repair the car. *nm
09/07/2004370001
 A recall (04v357000) was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. the consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer to repair the vehicle. consumer stated she has attempted to call the manufacturer since september the 7, 2004. please provide additional information. *jb the consumer stated that while the check engine light is constantly on she will not know if something is really wrong or if something else is wrong before she gets the vehicle serviced for the recall. daewoo no longer deals in the unithed states. *tc
09/15/2004165001
 The consumer was unable to find a dealer to service the daewoo recall for the cam shaft sensor. 04v357000. *jb
09/10/2004510001
 A recall (04v357000) was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. the consumer stated the dealer refused to repair the vehicle under the recall because the part serial number was not included. please provide additional information. *jb
09/12/2004500001
 A recall (04v357000) was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. the consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer to repair the vehicle. please provide additional information. *jb
09/15/20041
 The consumer received nhtsa recall campaign letter #04v357000 regarding the cam shaft position sensor. the company was out business. no dealerships were available. *jb
09/14/20041
 Consumer received a recall noticed(04v3570000) cam shaft position (cmp) sensor dealer was not a operation.
09/14/20041
 Consumer received recall 04v3570000 for camshaft position sensor. dealer was not available. *ak
09/14/200456000
 The check engind light comes on intermittently. no dealer in the area. cam shaft sensor.
09/14/20041
 Consumer received, nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding the cran shaft position sensor. company was out business. no dealership was available, the phone provided in the letter was not working.*ak
09/13/20045200
 The recall letter was received and the consumer has not been able to make contact with daewoo. the dealers in the area will not repair the vehicle since they cannot get paid. cam shaft sensor.
09/11/2004590001
 The consumer is unable to find a dealership to have the camshaft position (cmp) sensor recall 04357000 performed. the manufacture numbers has been busy for 3 days.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
04/26/2004750001
 Recall 04v357000 for cam shaft positions sensor was issued. dealer stated the parts were not available. *ak
09/20/20041
 Nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer cannot locate a dealer in the area to honor the recall.*ak
09/20/20041
 Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to locate a dealer to honor the recall.*ak
09/17/2004220001
 Recall 04v357000 was issued concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer stated vehicle caught on fire prior to the recall on january 29,2004 due to the cam shaft. manufacturer denied responsibility. *ak
09/14/20041
 Intermittently check engine light appeared on the dashboard. consumer received a recall notice concerning cam shaft sensor. however, consumer could not locate a dealer that would honor the recall. *ak
09/14/2004773561
 Recall 04v357000 was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer to repair the vehicle. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
03/27/20022372301/23/2002
 Vehicle had several problems. while driving a noise was heard coming from the rear. dealer found that parking brake clips were broken. during an inspection of the brakes, dealer discovered that front control arm and bushings had to be replaced. also, front rotors were replaced, once and turned once. *ak vehicle shimmied when brakes were depressed. engine light would go on and off, camshaft was replaced.*ts
11/26/200230474101/29/2002
 Consumer stated head gasket blew while driving causing engine to stall. consumer has been waiting for over 2 months for replacement part to correct problem. ph manufacturer filed bankruptcy therefore is not assisting with any maintenance of the vehicles they have sold. vehicle exhibited oil coming from engine. consumer felt this is hazardous because carbon monoxide was slowly entering the vehicle. even though manufacturer is bankrupt, consumer wants dealership to honor warranty contract. *tt