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2001 Daewoo Leganza engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 100 complaints for the 2001 Daewoo Leganza, 72% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
100 73% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
47,000 miles 39 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2001 Daewoo Leganza Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 47,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 5 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 9 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 15 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 7 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 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: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 47,000 miles
Based on 39 complaints that include mileage. 74% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles5
20k to 40k miles9
40k to 60k miles15
60k to 80k miles7
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 39 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 47,000 miles, and 74% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

The cam position sensor switch failed. As a result, vehicle was unable to pass the state inspection. A recall was issued. However, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.

Reported at 47,028 miles, September 2004

The consumer was unable to find a dealership or contact the number provided on the recall letter for daewoo customer service. Recall#04v357000 camshaft position sensor. Please provide more information.

Reported at 45,000 miles, September 2004

Engine problems in other years

Engine problems across all Daewoo models