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NHTSA Campaign ID:  02V257000
Component:  Brakes: Hydraulic: Lines: Hose: Non-Metallic
Manufacturer:  Daewoo Motor America, Inc.
Year:
2000
Make:
Daewoo
Model:
Nubira
Recall Date:
09/26/2002
Potential Number of Units Affected: 38,181
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
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 Summary:
This can result in brake hose rupture, brake fluid leakage, and loss of vehicle braking.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will install new redesigned front brake hoses. Owner notification is expected to begin during October 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.

NHTSA Campaign ID:  04V357000
Component:  Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufacturer:  Daewoo Motor Company, Ltd.
Year:
2000
Make:
Daewoo
Model:
Nubira
Recall Date:
07/12/2004
Potential Number of Units Affected: 11,576
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
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 Summary:
This could possibly cause an under hood fire.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will replace the Camshaft Position Sensors and install an additional fuse. The recall is expected to begin during August 2004. Owners should contact Daewoo at 1-877-362-1234, option 6.

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