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Recall 04V-357

DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA recalled the 1998 to 2002 Daewoo Lanos and 2 other models: Engine and engine cooling.

At a glance

Campaign number
04V-357
Reported
July 14, 2004
Vehicles affected
11,576 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

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.

The risk

This could possibly cause an underhood fire.

The fix

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-[removed], option 6, or find a local dealer through their website at [link removed]

Notes from the manufacturer

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles