no report yet
Engine and engine cooling
Risk. THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
2000 Daewoo LanosProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 209 owner complaints about the 2000 Daewoo Lanos, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 6 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 10, 2008. Updated daily. Photo: Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2000 Daewoo Lanos has problems
209 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
144Engine and engine cooling2 crash/fire/injury
33Air bags3 crash/fire/injury
17Service brakes, hydraulic1 crash/fire/injury
7Electrical system
6Exterior lighting
5Power train
4Steering
4Suspension
3Fuel system, gasoline
137 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 144 | 2 |
| Air bags | 33 | 3 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 17 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 7 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 6 | 1 |
| Power train | 5 | 0 |
| Steering | 4 | 1 |
| Suspension | 4 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 | 1 |
| 7 other systems | 13 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
6 recalls
2000 Daewoo Lanos recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Engine and engine cooling
Risk. THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
no report yet
Air bags
Risk. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DO NOT DEPLOY, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF INCREASED HEAD INJURY TO THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SHOULD CONTACT WITH…
no report yet
Air bags
Risk. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DO NOT DEPLOY, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF INCREASED HEAD INJURY TO THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SHOULD CONTACT WITH…
Show 2 more recalls
no report yet
Electrical system: wiring
Risk. WHEN DAMAGED, ENGINE DRIVEABILITY COULD BE AFFECTED AND COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN ENGINE STALLING.
no report yet
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Risk. THE WHEEL COULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Daewoo.
Mileage at failure
When do engine and engine cooling problems start?
53kmiles, median
Based on the odometer reading in 29 engine and engine cooling complaints. 100% were reported before 100,000 miles.
Only 18% of complaints for this model year include a mileage.
7under 30k miles29under 100k miles0100k miles or more
Best & worst years
2000 vs. every other Lanos year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Lanos median. How we score
'98'99'00'01'02
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Lanos owners report
Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DAEWOO LANOS. BY RESEARCHING THE NHTSA WEBSITE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04V357000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR THE FAILURE UNDER THE…
2000 LANOS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *TS THE VEHICLE RAN FINE. SEVERAL MONTHS LATER THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM DAEWOO 5/1/2006. THE RECALL WAS FOR THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. THE CONSUMER CALLED THE NUMBER PROVIDED BUT KEPT BEING CONNECTED TO THE MESSAGE SERVICE. THE…
CONSUMER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECALL REPAIRS MADE ON A 2000 DAEWOO LANOS *KB THE CONSUMER HAS THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR REPLACE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION. THE CONSUMER HAS ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT DAEWOO BUT KEEPS GETTING THE VOICEMAIL. *NM
Own a 2000 Lanos?
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