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Lotus recalls

The 1 newest NHTSA recall campaign naming Lotus, most recently on Nov 6, 2018. Open a model year for every recall that applies to it.

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  1. Steering Column may not Properly Collapse

    36 vehicles

    If the steering column does not collapse as intended in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

    Lotus Cars LimitedReported Nov 6, 2018NHTSA 18V781000
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More Lotus recalls

Structure

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Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Evora vehicles. The toe board in the passenger footwell lacks stiffness, allowing the knee of an unbelted occupant to contact the rigid structure of the vehicle, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

StructureReported Apr 2, 2019NHTSA 19V263000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

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Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from November 2007 to July 2011, and 2011 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The oil cooler hose may detach from its fitting.

Engine and engine coolingReported May 27, 2014NHTSA 14V280000

Engine and engine cooling: hoses

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Lotus Cars USA, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles equipped with a manual transmission and manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The engine oil cooler hose may chafe and rupture resulting in oil loss.

Engine and engine coolingReported Jul 16, 2013NHTSA 13V314000

Equipment: labels

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Lotus Cars is recalling certain model year 2013 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2012 through November 2012. These vehicles have been granted a temporary exemption from the requirement to conform to the latest passenger side advanced air bag requirements covered by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," but the affected vehicles do not a contain temporary exemption label in accordance with 49 CFR 555.9. Additionally, the affected vehicles have the incorrect date of manufacture on the Federal Certification Label.

EquipmentReported May 21, 2013NHTSA 13V216000

Engine and engine cooling

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Lotus is recalling certain model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles manufactured from February 2011 through September 2011, equipped with a three-piece oil feed pipe with a flexible hose section. This engine mounted oil feed pipe, used to supply oil to the engine cylinder head, can rupture.

Engine and engine coolingReported Oct 1, 2012NHTSA 12V477000
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