Daewoo NubiraYears to avoid, problems & recalls

Based on 499 NHTSA owner complaints across 5 model years, the Daewoo Nubira years to avoid are 2000, and the strongest years are 1999, 2001 and 2002. The Nubira has 3 safety recalls on record.

Daewoo Nubira

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.

Best & worst years

Daewoo Nubira years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Nubira median. Tap a year for its full report.

'98'99'00'01'02
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
Complaints by system

Most common Daewoo Nubira problems

All model years combined: 499 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling3328
Service brakes, hydraulic995
Suspension381
Vehicle speed control141
Air bags139
Electrical system91
Power train90
Steering70
Exterior lighting60
10 other systems292