2000 Daewoo Leganza Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 183about this part
- Share
- 83%of 220 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 183 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2000 Daewoo Leganza, 83% of the 220 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 5 a fire, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. Consumer unable to get the dealer to honor this recall. Dealer informed the consumer that the sensor did not fall within the perimeter of the sensor lot numbers. Nothing on the recall notice reflected this information. Recall campaign; the consumer stated that the check engine light came on and stayed on.”
NHTSA complaint #10094265, filed 2005-01, 31,596 miles“Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. Consumer took the vehicle to a Daewoo dealership. Consumer was told that although the VIN fell within the range the parts used to repair the defect had part numbers that did not include this vehicle, and dealership was not allowed to repair this vehicle, as per Daewoo.”
NHTSA complaint #10094635, filed 2004-09, 53,000 miles“Consumer received recall 04v357000 concerning cam shaft position sensor. Camshaft position sensor. Consumer was told by the dealer that they were unable to get parts to service the vehicle. They have tried to contact the manufacturer, however, no one was answering the phones, andthere was no projected date as to when they may be available.”
NHTSA complaint #10094076, filed 2004-10, 39,000 miles“The gas tank was leaking, the vehicle smelled of gas and the engine light is on. Camshaft sensor 04v357000. The engine light and oil lights illuminated intermittently. The fan motor on the air conditioning system failed. The consumer has not been able to find anyone to repair the vehicle. She has also had a hard time finding the recalled part for the vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #10092499, filed 2004-10, 103,000 miles“A recall(04v357000) has been issued for the cam shaft position sensor. The consumer was unable to find an authorized dealer or get in contact with the manufacturer to repair the vehicle. Consumer states she attempted to call Daewoo everyday since september 13,2003. Please provide additional information. Still unable to contact for information reguarding authorized service center.”
NHTSA complaint #10092221, filed 2004-09, 35,000 milesRelated recalls
- 04V394000Aug 6, 2004On certain passenger vehicles, the camshaft position sensor may melt resulting in a burning smell and visible smoke, which may subsequently lead to the…Covers: Daewoo Leganza 1998–2002, Lanos 1998–2002, Nubira 1998–2002 +2 more
- 04V357000Jul 14, 2004On certain passenger vehicles, the camshaft position sensor may melt resulting in a burning smell and visible smoke, which may subsequently lead to the…Covers: Daewoo Leganza 1998–2002, Lanos 1998–2002, Nubira 1998–2002
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 Daewoo Leganza
19 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Daewoo Leganza
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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