Daewoo recalls and safety
12 recalls since 1998 · 1,448 owner complaints since 1999
12
vehicle recalls since 1998
12
vehicle recalls since 1998
Daewoo has had 12 vehicle recalls since 1998, covering 218,656 vehicles as reported. There were no Daewoo recalls in 2025. The Daewoo Lanos has the most recalls (10).
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
12
Since 1998
Units affected
219K
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Daewoo vehicle recalls each year since 1998, and the vehicles they covered
Daewoo models
4 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
What can go wrong
Daewoo recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Daewoo recalls by component
- Air bags3 · 70K units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 16K units
- Steering2 · 2,140 units
- Structure2 · 62K units
- Electrical system1 · 28K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 38K units
- Wheels1 · 2,811 units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Daewoo owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Engine and engine cooling1,038
- Service brakes, hydraulic172
- Air bags118
- Suspension52
- Electrical system35
- Power train31
- Vehicle speed control23
- Complaints
- 1,448
- Crashes reported
- 45
- Fires reported
- 24
- People injured
- 41
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Daewoo recalls
The newest of 12. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which Daewoo models have the most recalls?
The Lanos (10), the Nubira (3) and the Leganza (3) have the most recalls since 1998. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Daewoo recall problem?
Air bags: 3 of the 12 Daewoo recalls, followed by engine and engine cooling (2).
What do Daewoo owners complain about most?
Engine and engine cooling, named in 1,038 of the 1,448 safety complaints Daewoo owners filed since 1999, then service brakes, hydraulic (172). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Daewoo?
No Daewoo recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.