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2000 Daewoo Lanos Electrical system Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
3%of 209 total for the year
Median mileage
47,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the electrical system of the 2000 Daewoo Lanos, 3% of the 209 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While consumer's wife was driving to work first thing this morning she noticed smoke coming from underneath passenger's seat. She pulled over, and called fire department. Fire department disconnected battery and put out fire. Vehicle at dealer at this time. $ amount of damage and cause of fire unknown. No injuries.”

NHTSA complaint #890187, filed 2001-06

“Upon accelerating, vehicle completely shuts down without warning. Dealer has indicated that problem occurs due to battery which has been replaced, but the problem continues. . Consumer states that engine makes a noise, check engine light comes on, and vehicle stallsand not able to restart, vibration from steering wheel, wiring harness re-poisoned, battery replaced, and brake squeaks and light comes on.”

NHTSA complaint #8005374, filed 2002-03

“While driving smoke was coming from underneath the hood. Vehicle caught on fire. Consumer pulled over, and called for road side assistance. No injuries reported. Vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection.”

NHTSA complaint #10092156, filed 2004-09

“Headlights died without warning. Also, vehicle has recall 01v020000 for wiring harness. Consumer feels its very dangerous when headlights quit, and other speeding cars are not able to see vehicle please provide any further information.”

NHTSA complaint #897127, filed 2001-10

Related recalls

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200213%
200122%
200073%
199912%

Other parts of the 2000 Daewoo Lanos

Engine cooling
144 complaints
Air bags
33 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Daewoo Lanos

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology