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 | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V357000 | DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA | from 11/13/1997 to 11/27/2001 | 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 06/03/1997 to 12/05/2001 | 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 | |||
| 05/09/2005 | 48000 | 1 | |
| 1999 daewoo leganza stalls and the engine light comes on.*mr while driving the vehicle stalled. timing belt broke. the seat belts did not work properly. *nm | |||
| 03/01/2004 | 1 | ||
| While driving approximately 60 mph engine blew up. the cause of this problem was undetermined.*ak | |||
| 09/18/2004 | 41191 | 1 | 07/01/1999 |
| Consumer received a recall 04v39000 concerning camshaft position sensor. took vehicle to dealer, and was informed they would not fix the vehicle. component code camshaft position sensor. *ak *bf the consumer called the manufacturer and was told that there was nothing they could do and that the consumer had to fix it himself. the consumer had the part fixed ta a local repair facility. *nm | |||
| 10/07/2004 | 1 | 02/02/2002 | |
| Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer refused to honor the recall because the sensor number did not fall under the range numbers, and consumer had a concern that engine check light was illuminating while driving. *ak | |||
| 11/01/2004 | 1 | ||
| Camshaft position sensor may malfunction, which cause the engine warning light to come on. *bf the consumer requested reimbursement. *sc | |||
| 10/22/2004 | 1 | 09/26/2003 | |
| Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer will not honor this recall because the sensor lot # does not match up.*ak | |||
| 11/02/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received a recall notice(0v4357000) regarding the camshaft position sensor. there was no dealer in the area to perform the recall. *jb | |||
| 10/28/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice 0v4357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *ak | |||
| 10/23/2004 | 1 | ||
| Dealership was refusing to honor the cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000 because the part was not within the recalled range part numbers, although the sensor was bad. recall letter didn't reference any part number range. *ak | |||
| 10/21/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received a recall notice(0v4357000) for the camshaft position sensor. the dealer was not in operation. *jb | |||
| 05/24/2004 | 42960 | 1 | 11/01/1999 |
| The consumer paid out of pocket for the recall, sent the receipt and nothing has been done. camshaft recall campaign 04v357000. *jb *sc | |||
| 09/09/2004 | 1 | 09/09/2004 | |
| 04 v 357 000/camshaft position sensor/mil: consumer has a concern that their vehicle check engine light is illuminating while driving and there are no authorized service centers in the area. *jb *sc | |||
| 10/08/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer was unable to have the camshaft position sensor recall 04v357000 performed because the only dealership in their state listed on the daewoo website was out of business. *jb | |||
| 03/16/2004 | 108000 | 1 | |
| The check engine light is on. possible out of pocket expense for the repair. recall 04v357000 for cam shaft sensor. *ak | |||
| 09/30/2004 | 1 | ||
| Dealership is charging the consumer to perform cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000 repairs because dealership was not reimbursed by the manufacturer. *ak | |||
| 10/04/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received a recall 04v357000 for the cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 10/04/2004 | 1 | ||
| Dealership was unable to perform cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000 within a reasonable time frame because the manufacturer was only sending them a limited amount of recall parts.*ak | |||
| 10/01/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 0v4357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak *tc | |||
| 10/01/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 10/01/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 04v 357000 for the cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak *tc | |||
| 09/14/2004 | 50000 | 1 | |
| Consumer replaced cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000. there was no one to reimburse him for the cost. *ak | |||
| 08/23/2004 | 113263 | 7 | |
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. the consumer cannot find a dealership nor contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo customer service. *ak there was a burning smell coming from under the hood and smoke could sometimes be seen, the check engine light appeared, the horn stayed on and would not go off, when the vehicle was started it would idle high then go back down, and the vehicle had run hot. *sc | |||
| 09/18/2004 | 64000 | 1 | 11/14/2000 |
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor, consumer cannot find a dealership nor contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo customer service. *ak | |||
| 09/17/2004 | 75000 | 1 | |
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer cannot find a dealership nor contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo customer service. *ak | |||
| 09/29/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 0v4357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *ak | |||
| 09/10/2004 | 3 | 10/10/2000 | |
| Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer contacted several dealers in their area. all the dealers informed consumer of no parts available until 2-3 weeks.*ak | |||
| 09/28/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 0v4357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *ak | |||
| 09/28/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer was at dealership for recall repairs on the cam shaft. recall 04v357000. was informed by mechanic not repairing recalls on vehicles. will only repair 500 vehicles throughout louisiana. consumer would have to pay for recall repairs. *ak | |||
| 09/28/2004 | 76626 | 1 | |
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor from the manufacturer and went to the dealer to have the vehicle serviced. the service manager told consumer that she must pay $107.95 for another part because that was not the part of the recall. service manager was not going into detail as to why this fee was to be paid. *ak | |||
| 09/28/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. no dealership was available in the radius of 50 miles. *ak | |||
| 09/27/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 08/10/2004 | 1 | ||
| The check engine light is on. the cam shaft position sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 09/17/2004 | 1 | ||
| Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer can not find a dealership nor contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo customer service. *ak | |||
| 09/24/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. no dealership was available to perform recall repairs. *ak | |||
| 09/23/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received, nhtsa recall campaign letter #04v357000 regarding the camshaft position sensor. the dealership indicated to the consumer they will charge for the recall. *jb | |||
| 09/21/2004 | 1 | ||
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 subject: camshaft position sensor. the consumer was unable to locate a dealer to honor the recall. *jb | |||
| 09/01/2004 | 52000 | 1 | |
| The consumer was unable to find a dealership or contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo customer service. recall#04v357000 camshaft position sensor. please provide more information. *jb | |||
| 09/23/2004 | 49000 | 1 | |
| The consumer was concerned that the recall letter stated the repair was at no cost to the owner, however the manufacturer did not answer the phone number provided on the recall letter. camshaft senor, 04v357000. *jb | |||
| 09/22/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 07/13/2004 | 1 | ||
| Check engine light came on, then vehicle stopped running. cam shaft sensor was affecting the vehicle. recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 07/16/2003 | 1 | ||
| Engine light was on. the were no dealers to make the repairs. the engine was replaced twice. camshaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 09/22/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received, nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding the crank was shaft position sensor. no dealership available in that area, the only two dealers that were in that area already closed the business. the phone provided in the letter was always busy.*ak | |||
| 09/21/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *ak | |||
| 09/21/2004 | 67380 | 1 | |
| The engine went out. therewer no dealers to repair the engine. cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 09/20/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 09/20/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 09/20/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 09/20/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding crank shaft position sensor. no dealership available in this area. the phone provided in the letter was not working. *ak | |||
| 09/06/2004 | 54297 | 1 | |
| The check engine light was on. no dealer to repair the cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 07/13/2004 | 1 | ||
| Engine was replaced, and there was no way to get the expense back. camshaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 04/14/2004 | 606000 | 1 | |
| The check engine light came on. vehicle was in the repair shop for an engine replacement. manufacturer's recall was not honored by the dealer. camshaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 09/17/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 09/17/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received recall notice 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation.*ak | |||
| 09/17/2004 | 2 | ||
| Consumer received, nhtsa recall 04v357000 regarding the crank shaft position sensor. no dealership was available. consumer already replaced the all engine about a year ago. *ak | |||
| 04/13/2004 | 780000 | 1 | |
| Check engine light comes on and goes off. cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 09/08/2004 | 1 | ||
| There was no dealership in the consumers area to have the recall performed. recall #04v357000. *ak *jb | |||
| 09/16/2004 | 40000 | 1 | |
| The dealership was unable to perform the cam shaft position (cmp) sensor 04v357000 because the parts were not available. *jb | |||
| 09/16/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received, nhtsa recall campaign letter #04v357000 regarding the cam shaft position sensor. company was out business. no dealership available. *jb | |||
| 09/14/2004 | 50549 | 1 | |
| The vehicle was blowing all of the fuses. after receiving a recall letter the dealer stated that the vehicle part was not compatible with the recall, camshaft sensor: 04v357000. *jb | |||
| 09/15/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received a recall notice(04v357000) for the cam shaft position sensor. dealer was not in operation. *jb | |||
| 09/15/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received, nhtsa recall campaign letter #04v357000 regarding the crankshaft position sensor. the company was out business. no dealership available, the phone number provided in the letter was out of service. *jb *tt | |||
| 09/09/2004 | 55000 | 1 | |
| A recall (04v357000) was issued for cam shaft position sensor. the consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer to repair the vehicle. please provide additional information. *jb | |||
| 11/14/2001 | 20000 | 1 | |
| The consumers check engine light is on. there was a smell of smoke. cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *jb | |||
| 09/15/2004 | 1 | ||
| Intermittently, the check engine light appeared on the dashboard. consumer received nhtsa 04v357000 on the camshaft position sensor. however, the consumer was unable to locate a dealer in the area that can honor the remedy. please provide further details. *jb | |||
| 09/15/2004 | 1 | ||
| There was no dealer to repair the vehicle regarding the cam shaft sensor recall. *jb 04v357000 | |||
| 09/11/2004 | 1 | 08/29/2003 | |
| 04 v 357 000/cam shaft position sensor/mil: the check engine light illuminated while driving and the consumer was unable to contact a rep through the toll free number provided on the recall notice. please provide any further information. *jb | |||
| 03/15/2004 | 80000 | 1 | |
| The was driving on the highway when all the lights came on and the engine just shut down. the momentum of the vehicle sent the vehicle into the far right lane where there was safety. the consu,er has tried to contact the manufacturer but instead decided to get rid the vehicle. provide further details. *jb | |||
| 02/04/2004 | 50000 | 1 | |
| The vehicle engine light is on. no dealers to repair cam shaft. recall # 04v357000. *jb | |||
| 02/11/2004 | 66000 | 1 | |
| The check engine light is on all the time. while traveling on the highway the vehicle starting smoking. cam shaft sensor. *jb | |||
| 09/11/2004 | 35000 | 1 | |
| A recall (04v357000) was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. the consumer was unable to find a authorized dealer to repair the vehicle. *jb the check engine light was on most of the time and the gas gauge was not working. *sc *jb | |||
| 09/15/2004 | 1 | ||
| The consumer received nhtsa recall campaign letter #04v357000 regarding the cam shaft position sensor. company was out business. no dealerships were available in the area of kentucky. *jb | |||
| 09/10/2003 | 38000 | ||
| The check engine light comes on intermittently. the cam shaft senor is defective. there are no dealers to repair. | |||
| 09/14/2004 | 58000 | ||
| 04v357000/cam shaft position sensor.owner has received a recall notice, however, knowledge of where to take the vehicle for repair and other information is not available at this time. provide further details. | |||
| 09/13/2004 | 1 | 03/26/2002 | |
| 04 v 357 000/camshaft position sensor/mil: consumer unable to locate a dealer to honor this recall and unable to get through the toll free number for daewoo customer assistance center printed on the recall notice. feel free to provide any further information. | |||
| 08/02/2004 | 99149 | ||
| The check engine light is on. no dealer in the area. | |||
| 09/14/2004 | 40000 | 2 | |
| The engine light was on, and there was a smell coming from the engine. also, dashboard was coming away from the window.*ak | |||
| 06/02/2003 | 63000 | 1 | 05/27/2003 |
| Thermostat does not work. engine overheating, fuel gauge wrong, transmission, timing belt. *nlm | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 11/02/2004 | 1 | ||
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to locate a dealer to honor the recall. *ak | |||
| 10/02/2004 | 1 | 12/24/1999 | |
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer is unable to locate a dealer to honor the recall.*ak the consumer stated that the vehicle stalls out at any time. the rear passenger window does not work. the engine sounds like a diesel engine. seat belts do not retract. *tc | |||
| 10/02/2004 | 1 | ||
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 on the cam shaft position sensor. no parts available. *ak *sc | |||
| 09/20/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer received nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. however, consumer was unable to locate a dealer in the area to honor the recall.*ak | |||
| 09/08/2004 | 36000 | 1 | |
| Recall 04v357000 was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer to repair the vehicle. *ak | |||
| 09/16/2004 | 1 | ||
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to locate an authorized dealer in the area to honor the recall. *ak | |||
| 09/20/2004 | 1 | ||
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning camshaft position sensor. consumer contacted the dealer, and was informed that the parts were not available. *ak | |||
| 09/16/2004 | 1 | ||
| Nhtsa recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to locate the a dealer in the area to honor the recall. *ak | |||
| 09/14/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer was unable to locate a daewoo dealership. tried numerous times to get in contact with the manufacturer, but no one was answering the phones. consumer received recall on the cam shaft sensor. *ak | |||
| 09/09/2004 | 29000 | 1 | |
| Recall 04v357000 was issued for the cam shaft position sensor. consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 05/25/2006 | 1 | ||
| 1999 daewoo leganza, consumer would like to receive reimbursement for repair made prior to receiving recall notice. *kb the vehicle would crank but would not start. the dealer replaced a blown fuse for the pcm. once the fuse was replaced the tech saw smoke coming from the cam sensor. the tech replaced the cam sensor and repaired damage to the wire harness. *nm | |||
| 11/07/2004 | 2 | ||
| Prior to recalls 04v357000 and 04v394000 consumer had no problems with the engine, and the engine light illuminated. consumer took vehicle to the dealer for recall repairs. currently, consumer was having problems with the engine. consumer later found that the parts had never been changed. *ak | |||
| 04/27/2004 | 60683 | 1 | |
| The consumer would like to know if a repair on the vehicle is related to the camshaft positioning recall. *nm the vehicle has been repaired twice for the check engine light illuminating. the first repair was minor but the second one required extensive work. *nm | |||
| 07/24/2001 | 0 | ||
| While traveling on highway vehicle suddenly died. consumer took vehicle to dealer, and dealer stated that timing chain broke. 119 miles later, timing chain broke again in less than 24 hours. dealer had vehicle for a total of 75 days. currently, dealer was saying that oil pump cracked. consuner insisted that there could have been a serious accident. please provide any further information. *ak | |||
| 06/15/2001 | 0 | ||
| While traveling on the interstate at 65 to 70 mph all lights on dash came on. vehicle started to slow down, consumer had to cross two lanes to get vehicle to shoulder. vehicle was towed to dealer. dealer stated timing belt broke, it should have been changed at 72,000 miles, consumer was right at 72400 when it broke. please provide any further information. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 11/01/2001 | 1 | ||
| While consumer is driving engine check light comes on and stays on, also it has a very bad jerk. contacted dealer, and the dealer cannot find problem. *ak *yd | |||
| 03/23/2002 | 1 | 11/01/2000 | |
| While traveling, oil light came on. 21 days after the last oil change, low oil appeared on the dipstick. milky substance was found on the cap of the engine. after diagnostic testing the exact cause of the oil overflow has not been determined | |||
| 12/11/2001 | 1 | 08/01/1999 | |
| No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak | |||
| 02/01/2001 | |||
| Vehicle was stalling at any speed and when coming to a stop, at least 6 times in a 6 month period. also, dashboard functions were going haywire; fuel gauge going up and down, lights off and on, and rpm's up and down. ttok vehicle to dealer who replaced wire harness, vehicle has not stalled since. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 09/16/2004 | 79551 | 1 | |
| The timing chain was defective. check engine light was on. cam shaft sensor recall 04v357000. *ak | |||
| 05/27/2003 | 3 | 01/15/2002 | |
| Check engine light came on while driving took to dealer. dealer stated light not functioning properly and reset. 3 weeks later light came on again took back to dealer to reset. 4 months later car stalls. not dealer shop stated timing belt rubbed against engine along with non functioning cooling system and broke causing engine to fail. *nlm | |||
| 09/02/2002 | 1 | 03/01/2099 | |
| Per auto shop, the timing belt was rubbing against engine casing causing it to break. nlm | |||