2017 Lotus Evora | 2018 Lotus Evora — Structure
Published April 3, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 2, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V263000, published April 3, 2019 and initiated April 2, 2019. Recalling firm: Lotus Cars Limited; 2017 Lotus Evora | 2018 Lotus Evora — Structure.
What's the hazard
Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Evora vehicles. The toe board in the passenger footwell lacks stiffness, allowing the knee of an unbelted occupant to contact the rigid structure of the vehicle, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What to do
Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the toe board with a new design to provide the appropriate stiffness, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Lotus customer service at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 2019/01R.
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Recall details
- Brand
- LOTUS
- Model
- EVORA
- Manufacturer
- Lotus Cars Limited
- Lot
- 2017 LOTUS EVORA | 2018 LOTUS EVORA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Lotus Evora | 2018 Lotus Evora — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V263000 on April 3, 2019. Reported hazard: Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Evora vehicles. The toe board in the passenger footwell lacks stiffness, allowing the knee of an unbelted occupant to contact the rigid structure of the vehicle, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What should I do if I have this product?
Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the toe board with a new design to provide the appropriate stiffness, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Lotus customer service at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 2019/01R.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LOTUS. Model: EVORA.