Recall 04V-357: 1998–2002 Daewoo Lanos, 1998–2002 Daewoo Leganza and 1 more
DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Jul 14, 2004, covering about 11,576 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
This could possibly cause an underhood fire.
The fix
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's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V357000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Daewoo Lanos | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Daewoo Leganza | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Daewoo Nubira | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-357?
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.
How is recall 04V-357 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.