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2000 Daewoo Lanos Lighting problems

Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 2000 Daewoo Lanos's lights with NHTSA - 3% of all its complaints, most recently on November 15, 2004. They describe 1 crash, 0 fires and 1 injury. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.

Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Deaths
0

Lighting complaints

LightsAirbagsCrash1 injury

Consumer was driving on the highway and vehicle parked facing the oncoming traffic. Vehicle turned on its headlights, causing the driver to swerve. The vehicle turned over and ejected the driver. Upon impact airbags failed to deploy. Currently, the vehicle is being recalled by the manufacturer for defective airbags.*Ak campaign id number : 02v131001. *Tc

Filed Incident Exterior lighting · Air bagsNHTSA 10097651
Lights

Headlight plugs melted, causing the headlights not to operate. Consumer replaced the plugs, and a service bulletin recommended that consumer can change the type of phillips bulbs used because it could be causing the problem. *Ak dealer won't repair damage, replace bulbs or take responsibility for the failure of the plugs. *La

Filed Exterior lightingNHTSA 10059751
Electrical systemLights

Ref complaints 80068888 897127 10002881 on headlamps. Both connectors have deteriorated assume from heat of headlamps. Can jiggle the wires and get connection, with intermediate results on either headlamp.

Filed Incident Electrical system · Exterior lightingNHTSA 10056206
Lights

Both connectors that connect to the headlights have deteriorated, apparently due to heat from the headlights, so badly that the connection disengages while driving and the headlights go out. I have to stop and jiggle the connection to regain headlights. The wire harness connection is defective and makes for a very hazzardous situation when traveling in washington dc traffic and suddenly the headlights go out.

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 10002881
Lights

While driving on a country road headlights went out. Consumer had to hold headlight switch for headlights to come back on and to stay on. Contacted dealer, dealer replaced switch 4 times. Problem kept reoccurring.*Ak *yh

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 8006888
SteeringSuspensionBrakesEngine & coolingElectrical systemLightsAcceleration & cruise control

Upon accelerating, vehicle completely shuts down without warning. Dealer has indicated that problem occurs due to battery which has been replaced, but the problem continues. *Ak. Consumer states that engine makes a noise, check engine light comes on, and vehicle stallsand not able to restart, vibration from steering wheel, wiring harness re-poisoned, battery replaced, and brake squeaks and light comes on. *Yd

Filed Incident Steering · Suspension · Service brakes, hydraulic · Engine and engine cooling · Electrical system · Exterior lighting · Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 8005374

Daewoo Lanos lighting complaints by year

Lanos lighting problems, every year

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