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2000 Daewoo Leganza engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 156 complaints for the 2000 Daewoo Leganza, 66% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
156 66% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
50,000 miles 63 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 5
Injuries and deaths
0 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2000 Daewoo Leganza Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 50,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 20 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 21 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 9 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 8 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 50,000 miles
Based on 63 complaints that include mileage. 71% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
View the numbers
MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles4
20k to 40k miles20
40k to 60k miles21
60k to 80k miles9
80k to 100k miles8
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 63 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 50,000 miles, and 71% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 5 fires, 1 death.

What owners wrote

While driving ehicle stalled. Consumer was unable to restart vehicle, and had it towed to the dealer for inspection. Mechanic claimed that the problem cauld not be duplicated.

September 2004 Death

Dealership refused to honor cam shaft position sensor recall 04v35700. They indicated that they didn' work on this make vehicles anymore.

Reported at 23,600 miles, September 2004

Other problems reported for the 2000 Daewoo Leganza

Engine problems in other years

Engine problems across all Daewoo models