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2002 Daewoo Lanos engine and engine cooling problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2002 Daewoo Lanos63% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
63%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • December 2007 took, car to sears to have radiator flushed. Technician checked car informed me intake manifold leaking (evaporating anti-freeze) that is why I didn't see it leaking. Told me to have fix. 12/21/2007, the temperature gauge was reaching its high point. Shut it down walked car x and…

    filed Jan 10, 2008

  • Saturn vue 2002 v6 saturn of treavose dealership stated vehicle coolant pump leaking and heater hose leaking may cause damage to timing chain if not repaired. It was repaired at millevoi's tire & service center 215-673-2222 on 5-3-2007 for $660. Milleovi's stated this may be recall in the future…

    filed May 16, 2007

  • Tl*- the contact stated that she received a recall letter for the 2002 daewoo lanos on 05/2006. But became drastically ill from a heart attack and couldn't have the recall repairs done immediately. She took the vehicle to steve's repair in idaho falls for the recall repairs in february 2007. She contact ed daewoo at…

    filed Mar 9, 2007

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Lanos years

YearReportsShare
2001 Lanos7961%
2000 Lanos14469%
1999 Lanos4573%
Lanos engine and engine cooling problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.