IllustrationCONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE BRAKE HOSE, HOWEVER THE DEALER STATED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE.*JB
2001 Daewoo Nubira
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 2001 Daewoo Nubira do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 63.
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Owner complaints by model year
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What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
100–25K
1525–50K
1050–75K
475–100K
0100–150K
0150K+
39 reports with mileage · 83 unknown
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 80 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 28 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Suspension. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
4 crash reports1 fire reports2 injury reports
What owners actually said
122 reportsCONSUMER STATED HEAD GASKET BLEW WHILE DRIVING CAUSING ENGINE TO STALL. CONSUMER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR OVER 2 MONTHS FOR REPLACEMENT PART TO CORRECT PROBLEM. PH MANUFACTURER FILED BANKRUPTCY THEREFORE IS NOT ASSISTING WITH ANY MAINTENANCE OF THE VEHICLES THEY HAVE SOLD. VEHICLE EXHIBITED OIL COMING FROM ENGINE. CONSUMER F…
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CONSUMER STATED HEAD GASKET BLEW WHILE DRIVING CAUSING ENGINE TO STALL. CONSUMER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR OVER 2 MONTHS FOR REPLACEMENT PART TO CORRECT PROBLEM. PH MANUFACTURER FILED BANKRUPTCY THEREFORE IS NOT ASSISTING WITH ANY MAINTENANCE OF THE VEHICLES THEY HAVE SOLD. VEHICLE EXHIBITED OIL COMING FROM ENGINE. CONSUMER FELT THIS IS HAZARDOUS BECAUSE CARBON MONOXIDE WAS SLOWLY ENTERING THE VEHICLE. EVEN THOUGH MANUFACTURER IS BANKRUPT, CONSUMER WANTS DEALERSHIP TO HONOR WARRANTY CONTRACT. *TT
JACKSON NEW CAR OUTLET, 3500 FRANCIS ST. JACKSON.MI 49203, 517-783-2016. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A RECALL. 02 V 257 000, FOR FRONT BRAKE HOSE TO BE REPLACED. DEALER STATED THAT IN OCTOBER THEY WOULD ADD CONSUMERS NAME TO THE LIST AND WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE SOMEONE WOULD BE IN TOUCH. CONSUMER HAS NOT HEARD A…
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JACKSON NEW CAR OUTLET, 3500 FRANCIS ST. JACKSON.MI 49203, 517-783-2016. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A RECALL. 02 V 257 000, FOR FRONT BRAKE HOSE TO BE REPLACED. DEALER STATED THAT IN OCTOBER THEY WOULD ADD CONSUMERS NAME TO THE LIST AND WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE SOMEONE WOULD BE IN TOUCH. CONSUMER HAS NOT HEARD ANYTHING FROM ANY ONE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. PH
NHTSA#02-V-257-000 BRAKE HOSES:"A CRACK" CAN DEVELOP IN THE OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES. THIS CAN RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE RUPTURED BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE AND LOSS OF VEHICLE BRAKING. CONSUMER STATES DEALER WANT TO PORTION OF A MFG RECALL. DEALE NAME LARRY H. MILLER AT SANDY UTAH. PHONE 801-553-5250. PLEASE PROVIDE FURT…
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NHTSA#02-V-257-000 BRAKE HOSES:"A CRACK" CAN DEVELOP IN THE OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES. THIS CAN RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE RUPTURED BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE AND LOSS OF VEHICLE BRAKING. CONSUMER STATES DEALER WANT TO PORTION OF A MFG RECALL. DEALE NAME LARRY H. MILLER AT SANDY UTAH. PHONE 801-553-5250. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR
DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL BECAUSE KOREA HAS NOT SENT PARTS FOR THIS RECALL. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE BRAKE LIGHT FAILED CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS
02V257000 /FMVSS 106 BRAKE HOSE: CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DEALER,LARRY H. MILLER DAEWOO IN SANDY, UT. #801 553 5250. WANT TO CHARGE A PORTION FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. FELL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FUTHER INFORMATION. PH
WHILE IN MOTION THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE WILL OPEN. IT WOULD UNFASTEN AND BEGIN BOUNCING UP AND DOWN. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE IN TO TWO MECHANICS. AFTER BOTH ATTEMPTS, THE HOOD IS STILL NOT REPAIRED. *JG
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING THE STEERING WHEEL WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT AND IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED TS
THERES A RECALL 02 V 257 000 TO REPLACED VEHICLES BRAKE HOSE. CONSUMER STATES' DELAER IS REFUSING BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED THERE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. MR
Official recalls
304V394000 · Engine And Engine Cooling
Aug 6, 2004
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 & remedy
Consequence: 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.
04V357000 · Engine And Engine Cooling
Jul 14, 2004
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 & remedy
Consequence: 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.
02V257000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Sep 18, 2002
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES." A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE(S).
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE, BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE, AND LOSS OF VEHICLE BRAKING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW REDESIGNED FRONT BRAKE HOSES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 27, 2002. 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 1-877-362-1234, SELECTION 1.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.