2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 32 |
| 2001 | 34 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
72% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 23 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing engine.
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THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL LETTER FOR THE CAMSHAFT, THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, THEY STATED THE SERIAL NUMBER DID NOT MATCH THE RECALL. ANOTHER MECHANIC CHECKED THE VEHICLE AND STATED IT DOES.
NHTSA ODI report, 20041019
AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL LETTER FOR THE CAMSHAFT. THE REPAIR WAS MADE. THE CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR. CAMSHAFT SENSOR 04V357000. *JB
NHTSA ODI report, 20041018
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V357000 CONCERNING CAM SHAFT POSITION SENSOR. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE. CONSUMER STATED DEALER SHOWED NO CONCERN. *AK *TC
NHTSA ODI report, 20041005
9% of complaints: electrical system — 3 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing interior/under dash and front underhood.
6% of complaints: structure — 2 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing frame and members.
6% of complaints: steering — 2 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing column.
3% of complaints: visibility — 1 distinct report on file, most commonly citing defroster/defogger/hvac system.
SAFETY TIMELINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, LOCATED IN PUERTO RICO, GUAM AND THE AMERICAN SAMOA, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." T
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL PADDING TO THE A PILLAR TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY IN A CRASH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 15, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPO
Campaign 01V180001 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (23 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 01V180001 (structure) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 72% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 Daewoo Puerto Rico Leganza have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.