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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V510000

2007 Lotus Elise | 2006 Lotus Exige | 2006 Lotus Elise | 2005 Lotus Exige | 2007 Lotus Exige S | 2005 Lotus Elise — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Published October 25, 2011 · Recall initiated: October 14, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V510000, published October 25, 2011 and initiated October 14, 2011. Recalling firm: Lotus Cars Limited; 2007 Lotus Elise | 2006 Lotus Exige | 2006 Lotus Elise | 2005 Lotus Exige | 2007 Lotus Exige S | 2005 Lotus Elise — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings.

What's the hazard

LOTUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ELISE AND EXIGE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 2004, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2006. THE OIL COOLER LINE MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM ITS FITTING.

What to do

LOTUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LOTUS AT 1-800-245-6887.

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Recall details

Brand
LOTUS
Model
ELISE
Manufacturer
Lotus Cars Limited
Lot
2007 LOTUS ELISE | 2006 LOTUS EXIGE | 2006 LOTUS ELISE | 2005 LOTUS EXIGE | 2007 LOTUS EXIGE S | 2005 LOTUS ELISE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Lotus Elise | 2006 Lotus Exige | 2006 Lotus Elise | 2005 Lotus Exige | 2007 Lotus Exige S | 2005 Lotus Elise — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V510000 on October 25, 2011. Reported hazard: LOTUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ELISE AND EXIGE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 2004, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2006. THE OIL COOLER LINE MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM ITS FITTING.

What should I do if I have this product?

LOTUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LOTUS AT 1-800-245-6887.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LOTUS. Model: ELISE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)