Daewoo LEGANZA engine problems
13 complaint narratives mention engine terms.
Key facts
488 owner complaints analyzed
3 distinct recall campaigns
50,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1998 to 2002 model years. Data snapshot: . 160 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Engine operation evidence
13 of 488 complaints match this topic (2.7%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10023464 · 2003-06-20 (June 20, 2003)
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
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Owner report 10095004 · 2004-11-01 (November 1, 2004)
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
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Owner report 10124759 · 2005-05-31 (May 31, 2005)
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
Owner-reported narrative. 48,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10124759 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 886888 · 2001-04-26 (April 26, 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
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Owner report 10092054 · 2004-09-14 (September 14, 2004)
INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD AND EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. THIS CAUSED THE DASHBOARD COMPONENTS TO MALFUNCTION, AND GAVE INCORRECT READING. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY THE VEHICLE RUNNING ROUGH , LOSS OF POWER, AND STALLING. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. DEALERSHIP REPLACED MAP AND OXYGEN SENSOR, FUEL INJECTION, GROUND WIRES AND THE BATTERY. THE FAILURE RECURRED. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 28,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10092054 at NHTSA ↗