Recall 02V199000: 1991–1992 Lotus Elan

Report received

Jul 25, 2002

Manufacturer

Lotus cars of america inc

Potentially affected

546vehicles

Model years

1991–1992

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel tanks can leak.

Possible consequence

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel tank. Owner notification began august 26, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lotus at 1-800-245-6887.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1991 Lotus Elan13 complaints
• 1992 Lotus Elan0 complaints