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2000 Daewoo Leganza: check engine light

33 of the 220 complaints about the 2000 Daewoo Leganza describe check engine light.

owner complaints
33
of this car's complaints
15%
typical mileage
49,200
recalls
2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls for this area of the car. See below

Check engine light by model year

What owners say

Filed Mar 23, 2009 · Engine · 5,000 miles · OH

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 daewoo leganza. The contact stated that the check engine warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The dealer stated that the fuel cap was not securely fastened and caused the failure. However, the check engine indicator continued to illuminate. She then had the vehicle repaired according to the federal safety agency campaign id numbers 04v357000 and 04v394000 (engine and engine cooling), but the check engine warning indicator continued to illuminate. A diagnostic was performed, which produced error code po342 that pertained to the camshaft sensor. The manufacturer stated that her warranty would not cover the repairs; therefore, she would be responsible for the repairs because the vehicle was previously repaired under recall. The dealer stated that the parts needed for the repair would approximately cost more than $200. No additional repairs have been made. In addition, the contact heard a rattling noise coming from the engine compartment. She was concerned that the engine mount may have been defective. The dealer could not duplicate the failures. The failure mileage was 5,000 and current mileage was 56,000.

Filed Aug 10, 2006 · Engine · 64,753 miles · NY

The recall repairs failed to resolve the problems with the consumer's 2000 daewoo leganza. *kb after the recall repairs were done the check engine light continued to illuminate.

Filed Jul 26, 2006 · Brakes, Engine · FL · fire

2000 daewoo leganza check engine light illuminated. Engine made noise and died. *kb when the check engine light illuminated the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. Each time the vehicle was taken to the dealer different parts were replaced but the light would return. The vehicle was returned to the dealer several time for about a year and a half but the problem always returned. The consumer has had a difficult time getting the recalled camshaft position sensor replaced. The dealer had no parts available to replace the part. The gear shifter became stuck in park. The dealer replaced the brake switch. The vehicle caught on fire under the manifold.

Filed Apr 20, 2005 · Engine · NY · fire

2000 daewoo leganza camshaft position sensor caused the engine warning light to come on and the vehicle to cut off.*mr the vehicle also caught on fire. The consumer called the number listed on the recall but there was no answer.

Filed Apr 6, 2005 · Engine · NY

Recall campaign - concerns with camshaft sensor recall for 2000 daewoo leganza.*mr whne the consumer received the recall notice he toold his vehicle to the dealer to be inspected. While the technician inspected the vehicle he indicated that not parts were available. He went on the tell the consumer that his part was not part of the recall and that everything was ok although the check engine light was on. A few months later the vehicle failed inspection becasue the check engine light ws on. A diagnostic test indicated that there was a problem with the camshaft sensor. The dealer indicated they would replace the part at the consumer expense.

Filed Feb 7, 2005 · Engine, Visibility · CA

The check engine light came on. The driver's side mirror does not work, and the window is broken. Also, the cam shaft sensor the federal safety agency recall 04v357000. *ak *sc the consumer no longer owns the vehicle.

Filed Jan 20, 2005 · Engine · MS

The consumer received the federal safety agency's recall # 04v357000. The consumer then called the manufacturer and was told that the vehicle identification number did not fall into this recall. She requested the part and insisted that she would pay to have it installed but daewoo would not comply. *jb recall campaign; the engine light came on in the vehicle. The consumer was told that the cam sensor was defective. The consumer received the recall days later. The consumer was told to pay for the part .

Filed Jan 19, 2005 · Engine · 31,596 miles · MO

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.*ak recall campaign; the consumer stated that the check engine light came on and stayed on.

Filed Dec 21, 2004 · Engine · 60,000 miles · PA

While driving 55 MPH engine light illuminated. Then vehicle stalled. Consumer pulled over, and had the vehicle towed. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

Filed Nov 9, 2004 · Engine · 23,308 miles · NY

The check engine light illuminated. Sometimes there was a smell of smoke. *jb

Filed Nov 3, 2004 · Engine · LA

The engine light came on. Camshaft sensor 04v357000. *jb

Filed Oct 29, 2004 · Engine, Fuel system · 103,000 miles · MS

The gas tank was leaking, the vehicle smelled of gas and the engine light is on. Camshaft sensor 04v357000. *jb 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.

Related recalls

Engine and engine coolingReported August 6, 2004 · 4,305 vehicles affected
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 coolingReported July 14, 2004 · 11,576 vehicles affected
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 2000 Daewoo Leganza check engine light

Is check engine light a common problem on the 2000 Daewoo Leganza?

33 of 220 owner complaints about the 2000 Daewoo Leganza (15%) mention check engine light. The model year with the most reports is 2000.

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There are 2 recalls and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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