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LOTUS RECALLS & DEFECTS | LOTUS PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of LOTUS recalls and defective parts found on LOTUS automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the LOTUS manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.



Most Recent Recalls

VehicleComponentManufacterer
2009 LOTUS ELISE WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB Recall
2009 LOTUS ELISEWHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
Units affected: 87
LOTUS CARS USA, INC.
Report Date: 2009-05-26
Summary: LOTUS IS RECALLING 87 MODEL YEAR 2009 ELISE AND EXIGE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 20, 2008 THROUGH MAY 5, 2009. THE REAR HUB FLANGE BOLTS ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE UNDER-TORQUED AND MAY BECOME LOOSE. IF THAT OCCURS, AN INSECURE HUB COULD LEAD TO DEGRADATION IN VEHICLE HANDLING, AND A RUBBING NOISE FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.Read More!
2009 LOTUS EXIGE WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB Recall
2009 LOTUS EXIGEWHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
Units affected: 87
LOTUS CARS USA, INC.
Report Date: 2009-05-26
Summary: LOTUS IS RECALLING 87 MODEL YEAR 2009 ELISE AND EXIGE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 20, 2008 THROUGH MAY 5, 2009. THE REAR HUB FLANGE BOLTS ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE UNDER-TORQUED AND MAY BECOME LOOSE. IF THAT OCCURS, AN INSECURE HUB COULD LEAD TO DEGRADATION IN VEHICLE HANDLING, AND A RUBBING NOISE FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.Read More!
2005 LOTUS ELISE POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Recall
2005 LOTUS ELISEPOWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Units affected: 1740
GROUP LOTUS PLC
Report Date: 2005-12-29
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE GEAR LEVER MAY BREAK.Read More!
1997-2003 LOTUS ESPRIT EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
1997-2003 LOTUS ESPRITEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Units affected: 660
GROUP LOTUS PLC
Report Date: 2004-01-05
Summary: CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO, 208, ¬OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.¬ CERTAIN AIR BAG WARNING LABELS ARE REQUIRED ON BOTH SUN VISORS AND THE ABOVE VEHICLES FAILED TO HAVE THE REQUIRED LABELS AFFIXED TO THE DRIVER¬S SIDE SUN VISOR.Read More!
1991-1992 LOTUS ELAN FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall
1991-1992 LOTUS ELANFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 546
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC
Report Date: 2002-07-25
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANKS CAN LEAK.Read More!
1997-1998 LOTUS ESPRIT WHEELS:RIM Recall
1997-1998 LOTUS ESPRITWHEELS:RIM
Units affected: 160
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC
Report Date: 1998-06-22
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED FOR HARDNESS. THE REAR WHEELS COULD CRACK AND BREAK.Read More!
1997 LOTUS ESPRIT WHEELS:RIM Recall
1997 LOTUS ESPRITWHEELS:RIM
Units affected: 11
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC
Report Date: 1997-11-19
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED FOR HARDNESS. THE REAR WHEELS COULD CRACK AND BREAK.Read More!
1995-1997 LOTUS ESPRIT AIR BAGS Recall
1995-1997 LOTUS ESPRITAIR BAGS
Units affected: 240
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC
Report Date: 1996-12-05
Summary: AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT SYSTEM WARNING LABELS ARE MISSING FROM THE SUN VISOR. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 108, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."Read More!
1997 LOTUS ESPRIT AIR BAGS Recall
1997 LOTUS ESPRITAIR BAGS
Units affected: 240
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC
Report Date: 1996-12-05
Summary: AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT SYSTEM WARNING LABELS ARE MISSING FROM THE SUN VISOR. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 108, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."Read More!
1978-1979 LOTUS ELITE POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Recall
1978-1979 LOTUS ELITEPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Units affected: 9
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC
Report Date: 1979-05-25
Summary: THE SPIRAL RETAINING PIN IN THE GEAR SELECTOR QUADRANT MAY MOVE FROM ITS NORMAL POSITION SO THAT VEHICLE COULD REMAIN IN GEAR WHEN SELECTOR LEVER IS MOVED INTO THE "PARK" POSITION.Read More!

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