Daewoo LANOS recalls & problems by year
33 recalls and 435 owner complaints across 5 model years (1998–2002).
Most complaints2000209 complaints
Most recalls19999 recalls
Crashes reported17in owner complaints
Injuries reported213 deaths
| Year | NHTSA stars | EPA mpg | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | — | 23–26 mpg | 4 | 30 |
| 2001 | — | 23–26 mpg | 5 | 129 |
| 2000 | — | 24–26 mpg | 6 | 209 |
| 1999 | — | 24–26 mpg | 9 | 62 |
| 1998 | — | 24–26 mpg | 9 | 5 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.
Most-reported problem areas, all years
- Engine and engine cooling — 290 complaints
- Air bags — 84 complaints
- Service brakes, hydraulic — 37 complaints
- Electrical system — 12 complaints
- Power train — 9 complaints
- Exterior lighting — 9 complaints
- Suspension — 7 complaints
- Vehicle speed control — 6 complaints