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3 Recalls for 2011 LOTUS Evora
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| May 27, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 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. Remedy: 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. |
| July 16, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | Lotus Cars USA, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles equipped with a manual transmission and manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The engine oil cooler hose may chafe and rupture resulting in oil loss. Remedy: Lotus will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-770-476-6564. Lotus’ campaign number is 2013/03R. |
| October 1, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Lotus is recalling certain model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles manufactured from February 2011 through September 2011, equipped with a three-piece oil feed pipe with a flexible hose section. This engine mounted oil feed pipe, used to supply oil to the engine cylinder head, can rupture. Remedy: Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil feed pipe free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2012. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2011 LOTUS Evora
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0 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2011 LOTUS Evora
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0 Investigations for 2011 LOTUS Evora
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34 Service Alerts for 2011 LOTUS Evora
| Date | Description |
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| March 16, 2022 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Standard information required and procedures to be followed when reporting ECU & TCU faults. There is often insufficient, or inconsistent information received from dealers when reporting ECU & TCU related faults, this can lead to unacceptab Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| June 16, 2021 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is often inconsistent or insufficient information received from dealers when reporting ECU and TCU related faults. This bulletin aims to standardise the information when filing a claim to After Sales. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| September 30, 2020 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Air conditioning compressors failing due to oil starvation. TSB reminds dealers of correct replacement and running-in procedures. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| September 30, 2020 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Air conditioning compressors failing due to oil starvation. TSB reminds dealers of correct replacement and running-in procedures. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| May 19, 2020 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Any unauthorised modifications, including fitment of non-approved after-market air filter resulting in generation of diagnostic trouble codes (DTC⿿s) P0101 & P1109. We have had several instances where DTC⿿s P0101 & P1109 had been set an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| May 19, 2020 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Any unauthorised modifications, including fitment of non-approved after-market air filter resulting in generation of diagnostic trouble codes (DTC⿿s) P0101 & P1109. We have had several instances where DTC⿿s P0101 & P1109 had been set an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| October 3, 2015 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Application of silicone grease to brake light switch plunger to improve durability. Several instances of brake light switch renewal under warranty have been reported due to the illumination of the ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tail l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| October 3, 2015 | 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Application of silicone grease to brake light switch plunger to improve durability. Several instances of brake light switch renewal under warranty have been reported due to the illumination of the ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tail l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| October 3, 2015 | 123100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH
Application of silicone grease to brake light switch plunger to improve durability. Several instances of brake light switch renewal under warranty have been reported due to the illumination of the ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tail l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| November 21, 2014 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Confirmation of updates to the Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) sections of the Technical Service Notes concerning the necessary procedures required to ensure that that the air conditioning compressor is correctly ?run in? aft Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| November 21, 2014 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Confirmation of updates to the Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) sections of the Technical Service Notes concerning the necessary procedures required to ensure that that the air conditioning compressor is correctly ?run in? aft Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| September 25, 2014 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Clarification of air conditioning compressor ?Running-In? Procedure. Insufficient lubrication will result in compressor failure due to seizure, reducing air conditioning performance and also generate diagnostic trouble codes. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| September 25, 2014 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Clarification of air conditioning compressor ?Running-In? Procedure. Insufficient lubrication will result in compressor failure due to seizure, reducing air conditioning performance and also generate diagnostic trouble codes. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| July 28, 2014 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
To reinforce the importance of checking and clearing stored fault codes at time of PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection). The increased frequency of battery disconnection/reconnection that vehicles are subjected to during transportation from the f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| October 29, 2013 | 033210 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Brake hose/pipe inspection. The routing of all brake hoses and pipes is set during production to ensure that they cannot come into contact with any other ancillary components regardless of the vehicles suspension travel range or steering mo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| October 29, 2013 | 042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Brake hose/pipe inspection. The routing of all brake hoses and pipes is set during production to ensure that they cannot come into contact with any other ancillary components regardless of the vehicles suspension travel range or steering mo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| January 10, 2013 | 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Potential causes of cruise control deactivation without intentional driver intervention. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| April 30, 2013 | 042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Instances of ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tale lamp illumination accompanied with fault code C0460 (pressure sensor failure) have been reported back to Lotus Cars. Although the pressure sensor located within the ABS module is non-se Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| April 30, 2013 | 046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Instances of ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tale lamp illumination accompanied with fault code C0460 (pressure sensor failure) have been reported back to Lotus Cars. Although the pressure sensor located within the ABS module is non-se Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| April 30, 2013 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instances of ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tale lamp illumination accompanied with fault code C0460 (pressure sensor failure) have been reported back to Lotus Cars. Although the pressure sensor located within the ABS module is non-se Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| April 30, 2013 | 123100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH
Instances of ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) tell tale lamp illumination accompanied with fault code C0460 (pressure sensor failure) have been reported back to Lotus Cars. Although the pressure sensor located within the ABS module is non-se Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| February 19, 2013 | 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
Some Evora owner?s have reported difficulty in engaging or changing gear as well as other symptoms such as very little or no resistance required to depress the clutch pedal or the clutch pedal has failed to return to its original position w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| February 19, 2013 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Some Evora owner?s have reported difficulty in engaging or changing gear as well as other symptoms such as very little or no resistance required to depress the clutch pedal or the clutch pedal has failed to return to its original position w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| February 19, 2013 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some Evora owner?s have reported difficulty in engaging or changing gear as well as other symptoms such as very little or no resistance required to depress the clutch pedal or the clutch pedal has failed to return to its original position w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| November 30, 2012 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The latest update for Techcentre V4.16.00 has a feature to prevent unauthorised variant code alteration. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| July 27, 2016 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Procedure to recover the ECU if an ?ECU Comms Failure? message appears in the instrument panel display screen. Under certain conditions such as a discharged battery or an interrupted programming procedure, the vehicle ECU (Electronic Contr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| July 27, 2016 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Procedure to recover the ECU if an ?ECU Comms Failure? message appears in the instrument panel display screen. Under certain conditions such as a discharged battery or an interrupted programming procedure, the vehicle ECU (Electronic Contr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| July 27, 2016 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Procedure to recover the ECU if an ?ECU Comms Failure? message appears in the instrument panel display screen. Under certain conditions such as a discharged battery or an interrupted programming procedure, the vehicle ECU (Electronic Contr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| October 29, 2013 | 033210 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
LOTUS: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE INSPECTION OF ALL BRAKE PIPE/HOSE, ON SOME VEHICLES, BASED ON SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND THE POSITIONING OF PIPE/HOSE. MODELS ELISE, EXIGE, EVORA, EUROPA. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| August 2, 2012 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
LOTUS: WITH RUNNING CHANGES IMPLEMENTED, THE BULKHEAD IS RETAINED MECHANICALLY BY USING EXISTING FIXINGS AND ADDITION OF M6 WASHERS FOR C LEVEL CARPET. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| August 2, 2012 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
LOTUS: WITH RUNNING CHANGES IMPLEMENTED, THE BULKHEAD IS RETAINED MECHANICALLY BY USING EXISTING FIXINGS AND ADDITION OF M6 WASHERS FOR C LEVEL CARPET. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| August 2, 2012 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
LOTUS: INFORMATION ON ASSEMBLY DRAIN TUBES MODIFICATION FOR WATER INGRESSED EXIT VIA INLET DUCT AND RESTRICTING AIRFLOW AND DIRT FROM ENTERING HVAC UNIT THROUGH SAME TUBING. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| November 30, 2012 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
THE LATEST UPDATE FOR TECHCENTRE V4.16.00 HAS A FEATURE TO PREVENT UNAUTHORISED VARIANT CODE ALTERATION. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| February 24, 2012 | 140000 AIR BAGS
LOTUS: SRS HAS INCORRECT DATA INFORMATION AND DEPENDING ON NATURE OF SRS SITUATION, FAULT FINDING AND DIAGNOSIS PROBLEM MAY BE DIFFICULT TO ACHIEVE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |