Daewoo Lanos years to avoid
No model year of the Daewoo Lanos stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Daewoo Lanos years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Daewoo Lanos complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Daewoo Lanos problems
All model years combined.
- Engine291
- Airbags83
- Brakes37
- Electrical11
- Transmission8
- Lights8
- Visibility6
- Suspension6
- Steering6
- Seats6
- Acceleration6
- Fuel system5
Daewoo Lanos problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 88 | 30 | Engine | 42,000 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2001 | 72 | 129 | Engine | 46,000 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2000 | - | 209 | Engine | 50,000 | 6 | 8 | |
| 1999 | - | 62 | Engine | 73,502 | 9 | 1 | |
| 1998 | - | 5 | Brakes | 9 | 0 |
Recalls 10
Questions about the Daewoo Lanos
What years of the Daewoo Lanos should you avoid?
No single model year of the Daewoo Lanos has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Daewoo Lanos?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Daewoo Lanos?
Engine, with 291 complaints across all years, followed by airbags (83) and brakes (37).
How many recalls does the Daewoo Lanos have?
10 recalls between 1998 and 2002. The 1999 model year has the most, with 9.
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