NHTSA recall 04V357000
Engine and engine cooling
Daewoo Lanos and 2 more
Reported Jul 14, 200411,576 vehicles affectedDAEWOO MOTOR AMERICABuilt Oct 19, 1997 – Nov 13, 2001
The defect
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 remedy
Dealers will replace the camshaft position sensors and install an additional fuse. the recall began on september 7, 2004. owners should contact daewoo at 1-877-362-1234, option 6, or find a local dealer through their website at www.daewoous.com.