Recalls for your 2001 Daewoo Leganza

Recalls for 2001 Daewoo Leganza

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DAEWOO Leganza - 1999

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DAEWOO Leganza - 1999

Korea : 1997 - 2000

4 cylinder 1998cc engine
133 HP DIN @ 5400 rpm
5 speed manual gearbox
Length : 4,67m
Weight : 1220 kg
Speed : 206 km/h

DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS


Posted on: 2001-06-04
Description
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no.  201, occupant protection in interior impact.  These vehicles exceed the maximum allowable head injury criterion value specified in the standard for passenger-side a-pillar target location.

Consequence
Consequently, in a crash, the front seat passenger could suffer increased head injury from contact with the passenger a pillar (forward most roof support).

Corrective Action
Dealers will install padding to the a pillar to reduce the risk of injury in a crash.  Owner notification began june 8, 2001.  Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daewoo at 1-877-463-2396.

Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING


Posted on: 2004-07-23
Description
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.  

Consequence
This could possibly cause an underhood fire.

Corrective Action
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).  

DEFECT #3 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING


Posted on: 2004-08-13
Description
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.  

Consequence
This could possibly cause an underhood fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the camshaft position sensors and install an additional fuse.  Owners should contact daewoo puerto rico at 1-877-362-1234 option 6.  

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).