Recall number R/2001/063


There are 338 LOTUS vehicles affected by the recall R/2001/063.

This recall was issued on June 16th, 2001 and all the details of this LOTUS recall (R/2001/063 - STEERING RACK MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO PREMATURE WEAR AND POSSIBLE TOOTH DAMAGE.) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2001/063

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2001-06-16

Reason for concern

STEERING RACK MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO PREMATURE WEAR AND POSSIBLE TOOTH DAMAGE.

Reason for recall

A batch of steering rack assemblies has been identified as having been built with rack bars which have been subjected to an incorrect heat treatment rendering them susceptible to premature wear and possible tooth damage.

Remedy

Recall affected vehicles for a check of the steering rack assembly batch number. If this is confirmed as within the suspect batch the steering rack assembly is to be renewed.

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

2001/3R

Number of affected LOTUS cars

338

LOTUS vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
ELISESCCGA1117WHD33980 to SCCGA1118XHD35772 to 1998-09-01

to

1999-01-31


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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