Vehicle stalls when starting the engine. The cause is undetermined.
Daewoo Lanos stalling problems
13 of the 435 owner complaints about the Daewoo Lanos describe engine stalls while driving, most of them for the 2000 model year.
- owner complaints
- 13
- worst model year
- 2000
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls for this area of the car. See below
By model year
- 20021
- 20013
- 20008
- 19991
Often reported together
What owners say
The vehicle's cam shaft positioning sensor failed. *nm this faulty sensor caused the vehicle to stall while driving. Although the sensor was replaced the vehicle continued to stall. The technician indicated that when the cmp failed the vehicle must have run long enough to cause the valves to mess up. The tech indicated that he would have to pull the engine and have the valves reground.
The engine stalled and the check engine light illuminated. The cam shaft was defective 04v357000.
Consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front. Consumer pulled over and vehicle stalled. Consumer was unable to restart vehicle. Mechanic determined that motor mount bracket sheared off. This caused the engine to become loose, and lack of support.
Vehicle shut down while driving, it was towed to consumer's home. While parked in the driveway vehicle started to burn.
2001 daewoo, lanos; engine stalling, head lights and interior light nonfunctional, signal lights/hazard (emergency) lights nonfunctional. I received a letter from the daewoo company apologizing for there bankruptcy in may 2002. They provide a telephone number for customers with servicing issues however these telephone numbers are busy, an answering machine picks up or they are nonfunctional. They also provide a website for service locators. I have not found anyone willing to service my car due to unavailability of parts.
Engine stalled wiyhout warning.
The engine stalled without warning.
The engine stalled without warning.
Vehicle will not start/ stalled in middle of highway. Dealer will not return calls.
Related recalls
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- This could possibly cause an underhood fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 04V394000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- This could possibly cause an underhood fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 04V357000 · Recall details
Questions about the Daewoo Lanos stalling
Which Daewoo Lanos years have engine stalls while driving problems?
The model years with the most reports are 2000 (8 complaints), 2001 (3 complaints) and 1999 (1 complaints).
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