2007 Lotus Elise Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2007 Lotus Elise. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 13V041000Feb 5, 2013451 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Hoses/lines/piping/fittings
  Covers: Lotus Elise 2007–2008, Exige 2007–2008

  Reported issue: 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.

  Possible consequence: 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.

  Remedy: 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.

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• 11V510000Oct 14, 20115,041 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling
  Covers: Lotus Elise 2005–2007, Exige 2005–2006, Exige S 2007

  Reported issue: Lotus is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 elise and exige vehicles manufactured from june 1, 2004, through november 30, 2006. The oil cooler line may become detached from its fitting.

  Possible consequence: 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.

  Remedy: Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles as necessary free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 19, 2011. Owners may contact lotus at 1-800-245-6887.

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