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2012 LOTUS Evora
0 Recalls for 2012 LOTUS Evora
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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2012 LOTUS Evora
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1 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2012 LOTUS Evora
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| 2013-07-15 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | SERVICE BRAKES | STEERING
ODI Number: 10524802 |
0 Investigations for 2012 LOTUS Evora
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36 Service Alerts for 2012 LOTUS Evora
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| 2022-03-16 | 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") |
| 2021-06-16 | 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") |
| 2020-09-30 | 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") |
| 2020-09-30 | 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") |
| 2020-05-19 | 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") |
| 2020-05-19 | 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") |
| 2015-10-03 | 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") |
| 2015-10-03 | 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") |
| 2015-10-03 | 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") |
| 2014-11-21 | 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") |
| 2014-11-21 | 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") |
| 2014-09-25 | 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") |
| 2014-09-25 | 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") |
| 2014-07-28 | 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") |
| 2013-10-29 | 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") |
| 2013-10-29 | 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") |
| 2013-01-10 | 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") |
| 2013-06-25 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The latest TechCentre release (V5.1.0) released as on online update on 11 June 2013. Includes important TCU software program updates Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-04-30 | 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") |
| 2013-04-30 | 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") |
| 2013-04-30 | 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") |
| 2013-04-30 | 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") |
| 2013-02-19 | 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") |
| 2013-02-19 | 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") |
| 2013-02-19 | 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") |
| 2012-12-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Because of CARB legislation requirements, the most recent version updates of Lotus Techcentre have changed the fault code look up screen to describe the fault type by one of 3 terms. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-05 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Because of CARB legislation requirements, the most recent version updates of Lotus Techcentre have changed the fault code look up screen to describe the fault type by one of 3 terms. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-11-30 | 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") |
| 2012-10-19 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
To increase it?s durability, the single piece steel VVT pipe originally fitted as a production running change to all Evora ?S? and ?S-IPS? models from ?12MY VIN CH_10159 is now further retained to the engine assembly by the use of an additi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-10-19 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
To increase it?s durability, the single piece steel VVT pipe originally fitted as a production running change to all Evora ?S? and ?S-IPS? models from ?12MY VIN CH_10159 is now further retained to the engine assembly by the use of an additi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-07-27 | 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") |
| 2016-07-27 | 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") |
| 2016-07-27 | 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") |
| 2015-10-27 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The latest Lotus TechCentre release (V5.14.0) is now available as an online update and includes programming enhancements for Evora S and Exige S ?12MY models onwards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-10-29 | 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") |
| 2012-10-19 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
LOTUS: THE RETAINING CLIP IS RETROFITTED FOR RH CYLINDER BANK VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVT) PIPE TO INCREASE DURABILITY AND TO RETAIN ENGINE ASSEMBLY. MODELS 2012-2013 EVORA S AND S-IPS. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012 LOTUS Evora
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