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2001 Daewoo Lanos Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 129 total for the year
Median mileage
117,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2001 Daewoo Lanos, 1% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 117,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“The contact owns a 2001 Daewoo Lanos. While driving at an unknown speed, smoke emitted under the hood of the vehicle. The contact discovered that the camshaft sensor and wires were burned and melted. The contact sustained a burned hand that did not require medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 117,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10724217, filed 2015-06, 117,000 miles

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200213%
200111%

Other parts of the 2001 Daewoo Lanos

Engine cooling
79 complaints
Air bags
37 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 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.

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