2007 Lotus Exige Recalls

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February 11th, 2013
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Recall Date
February 11th, 2013
Units Effected
451
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V041000
Manufacturer: Lotus Cars Limited
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2013/01R
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 2004
Manufactured End Date: October 31st, 2007
Date of Owner Notification: March 4th, 2013

Defect Summary:
Lotus is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2006, through October 31, 2007. The oil cooler line may become detached from its fitting.

Consequence Summary:
A detached oil line could spray oil on a tire, increasing the risk of a crash, or it could spray oil throughout the engine compartment increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler hose fittings and the entire lateral oil cooler hose, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 4, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887.

Recall Notes:
Lotus' number for this recall is 2013/01R.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

February 11th, 2013
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE
Recall Date
February 11th, 2013
Units Effected
451
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V041000
Manufacturer: Lotus Cars Limited
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2013/01R
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 2004
Manufactured End Date: October 31st, 2007
Date of Owner Notification: March 4th, 2013

Defect Summary:
Lotus is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2006, through October 31, 2007. The oil cooler line may become detached from its fitting.

Consequence Summary:
A detached oil line could spray oil on a tire, increasing the risk of a crash, or it could spray oil throughout the engine compartment increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler hose fittings and the entire lateral oil cooler hose, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 4, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887.

Recall Notes:
Lotus' number for this recall is 2013/01R.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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