Is the Daewoo Nubira Reliable?
1999–2002 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Daewoo Nubira Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 21 | — | — | 84 | Excellent |
| 2001 | 2 | 88 | — | — | 83 | Excellent |
| 2000 | 2 | 209 | 7 | — | 77 | Good |
| 1999 | 2 | 41 | — | — | 85 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Nubira Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Nubira scores 10 points above the average sedan — a strong result.
Known Daewoo Nubira Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 359 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Daewoo Nubira reliable?+
The Daewoo Nubira scores 82/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 4 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 8 recall campaigns and 359 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Nubira is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2002 Nubira achieved the highest reliability score of 84/100 with 2 recalls and 21 complaints.
How many miles does a Nubira last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Daewoo Nubira owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Nubira will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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