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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V280000

2011 Lotus Exige | 2010 Lotus Exige | 2010 Lotus Elise | 2011 Lotus Evora | 2011 Lotus Elise | 2009 Lotus Exige | 2009 Lotus Elise | 2008 Lotus Exige | 2008 Lotus Elise — Engine and engine cooling: engine

Published May 27, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 27, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V280000, published May 27, 2014. Recalling firm: Lotus Cars Limited; 2011 Lotus Exige | 2010 Lotus Exige | 2010 Lotus Elise | 2011 Lotus Evora | 2011 Lotus Elise | 2009 Lotus Exige | 2009 Lotus Elise | 2008 Lotus Exige | 2008 Lotus Elise — Engine and engine cooling: engine.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler hose fittings on the Elise and Exige vehicles and will replace the oil cooler hose assemblies on the Evora vehicles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 201401R (Elise/Exige), and 2014/02R (Evora). Note: This recall is an expansion of recalls 11V-510 and 13V-041.

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Recall details

Brand
LOTUS
Model
EXIGE
Manufacturer
Lotus Cars Limited
Lot
2011 LOTUS EXIGE | 2010 LOTUS EXIGE | 2010 LOTUS ELISE | 2011 LOTUS EVORA | 2011 LOTUS ELISE | 2009 LOTUS EXIGE | 2009 LOTUS ELISE | 2008 LOTUS EXIGE | 2008 LOTUS ELISE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Lotus Exige | 2010 Lotus Exige | 2010 Lotus Elise | 2011 Lotus Evora | 2011 Lotus Elise | 2009 Lotus Exige | 2009 Lotus Elise | 2008 Lotus Exige | 2008 Lotus Elise — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V280000 on May 27, 2014. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler hose fittings on the Elise and Exige vehicles and will replace the oil cooler hose assemblies on the Evora vehicles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 201401R (Elise/Exige), and 2014/02R (Evora). Note: This recall is an expansion of recalls 11V-510 and 13V-041.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)