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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1991 Lotus Elan Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 1991 Lotus Elan, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Near the top of the fuel tank there is a crack. When filling vehicle up with fuel it leaks. Took vehicle to dealer and had it repaired. Dealer replaced the fuel tank, it was split on one side. Window regulator broke and was inoperative.”

NHTSA complaint #8006942, filed 2002-04

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199118%

Other parts of the 1991 Lotus Elan

Fuel system
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Lotus Elan

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology