CarRecallWatchThe 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 27 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (18 reports).
1Recalls
27Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
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2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira recalls
Most common 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira problems
Problem areas named in the 27 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 18 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
What owners report
TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DAEWOO NUBIRA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000. THE RECALL STATED THAT 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. THE BUICK DEALER REFUSED TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIRS DUE TO THE VEHICLE BEING OUT OF WARRANTY. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 62,007. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYED ON. *AK
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED ON DASHBOARD I HAD RECEIVED A LETTER FROM DAEWOO INDICATING THAT THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR IS BEING RECALLED AND THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE IT REPLACED OR RISK FIRE/INSULATION BURN DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE. I MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE CMP SENSOR LOOKED AT, AND TO HAVE THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST RUN TO DETERMINE WHY MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WORKING ON MY CAR HAS DETERMINE THROUGH THE DIAGNOSTIC TESTING THAT IT IS THE CMP SENSOR THAT CAUSED MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO GO OFF AND THAT IT MUST BE REPLACED FOR SAFETY PURPOSES. THEY HAVE ALSO DETERMINED THAT MY PARTICULAR CMP SENSOR IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE RECALL DUE TO ITS SERIAL#, AND THAT I
I OWN A DAEWOO NUBIRA THAT WAS UNDER TWO SEPARATE RECALLS. I WAS UNAWARE OF THE BRAKE RECALL AND TOOK MY CAR UP TO GET THE CAM SENSOR RECALL TAKEN CARE OF. WITHOUT MY APPROVAL OR NOTIFCATION, THE BRAKE RECALL WAS ADDRESSED. THE CAM SENSOR RECALL WAS FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO MY CAR. AFTER HAVING MY NUBIRA FIXED BY AN AUTHORIZED DAEWOO DEALERSHIP, MY BRAKES COMPLETELY FAILED, WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM THROUGH DAEWOO OF LITHIA SPRINGS AT NO COST TO MYSELF. THEY HAVE MADE SEVERAL CLAIMS THAT IT WAS MY FAULT, IT WAS THE FAULT OF A POTHOLE AND VARIOUS OTHER ASSERTATIONS. I HAD MY CAR TOWED (AT MY EXPENSE) TO JUST BRAKES WHO SAID THAT THE HOSE UNDER RECALL WERE
FOUR (4) TIRES WERE PURCHASED (02/05) FROM FIRESTONE, 08/06 ONE OF THE FRONT TIRES SEPARATED, A SECOND FRONT TIRE APPEARS TO BE DEFECTIVE ALSO. TIRES WERE WARRANTED FOR 55,000K, THEY WERE DRIVEN ABOUT 17,223K. WHILE DRIVING 08/06 VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE BADLY, UPON CHECKING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE HAD SEPARATED. TOOK TIRE TO FIRESTONE, REQUESTING TIRE BE REPLACED AT N/C, THEY REFUSED CLAIMING (1) IT WAS MY VEHICLES FAULT, (2) TIRE WAS OVERINFLATED (3)TIRES HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY MAINTAINED. I ASKED IF MY VEHICLE WOULD REQUIRE AN ALIGNMENT, DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE DEFECTIVE (SEPARATED) TIRE PROBABLY CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BECOME MISALIGNED, WAS TOLD PROBABLY. I WA
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN THE VEHICLE. A RECALL LETTER WAS RECEIVED ON 9-04. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED AND AGREED THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA RECALL, # 04V357000, CONCERNING ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HOWEVER, BOTH REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WITHOUT CHARGE.
2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira questions
Does the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira?
Based on 27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (18), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4), Suspension (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Daewoo Puerto Rico Nubira has been fixed?
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