Make : DAEWOO | Model : LEGANZA | Year : 1998 |
Build Dates : 19971113 - 20011127 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V357000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20040907 | Date Received by ODI: 20040714 | Date Added to Database: 20040723 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: DAEWOO MOTOR AMERICA | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GM DAEWOO AUTO & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 11576 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
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. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. |
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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. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |