Recall number R/2001/014


There are 1509 LOTUS vehicles affected by the recall R/2001/014.

This recall was issued on February 9th, 2001 and all the details of this LOTUS recall (R/2001/014 - FUEL MAY LEAK WHEN FILLING AND CORNERING) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2001/014

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2001-02-09

Reason for concern

FUEL MAY LEAK WHEN FILLING AND CORNERING

Reason for recall

The hose connecting a spigot on the filler neck to the fuel tank top surface has been found to be of an incorrect material specification. The suspect hoses have a reduced resistance to tearing and rupturing forces exacerbated by careless or incorrect fitting.

Remedy

Recall affected vehicles and replace fuel filler breather hose with modified type.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local LOTUS dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official LOTUS service.

LOTUS Reference ID

2001/2R

Number of affected LOTUS cars

1509

LOTUS vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
ELISEX 7980 to Y 2067 (Elise) to 1999-10-01

to

2001-01-31
EXIGEY 0001 to Y 0567 (Exige) to 1999-10-01

to

2001-01-31


Others recall actions for LOTUS

Currently there are 6 models of vehicles manufactured by LOTUS that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from LOTUS.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

LOTUS 211 recall

LOTUS 340R recall

LOTUS ELISE recall

LOTUS EMIRA recall

LOTUS EVORA recall

LOTUS EXIGE recall

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