Lotus recalls
All 12 Lotus safety recalls since model year 2000, in plain English. Latest: Apr 3, 2019.
Latest Lotus recalls
2017–2018 Lotus Evora
Body & structure recall · 19V263
Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Evora vehicles.
2018 Lotus Evora
Steering recall · 18V781
Lotus Cars Limited (Lotus) is recalling certain 2018 Lotus Evora vehicles.
2008–2011 Lotus Elise & 2008–2011 Lotus Exige + 1 more
Engine recall · 14V280
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…
2011 Lotus Evora
Engine recall · 13V314
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.
2013 Lotus Evora
Equipment recall · 13V216
Lotus Cars is recalling certain model year 2013 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2012 through November 2012.
2007–2008 Lotus Elise & 2007–2008 Lotus Exige
Engine recall · 13V041
Lotus is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2006, through October 31, 2007.
All Lotus recalls
| Date | Recall | Vehicles | Problem | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-03 | 19V263 | 2017–2018 Lotus Evora | Body & structure | 424 |
| 2018-11-08 | 18V781 | 2018 Lotus Evora | Steering | 36 |
| 2014-05-27 | 14V280 | 2008–2011 Lotus Elise & 2008–2011 Lotus Exige + 1 more | Engine | 860 |
| 2013-07-22 | 13V314 | 2011 Lotus Evora | Engine | 80 |
| 2013-05-23 | 13V216 | 2013 Lotus Evora | Equipment | 28 |
| 2013-02-11 | 13V041 | 2007–2008 Lotus Elise & 2007–2008 Lotus Exige | Engine | 451 |
| 2012-10-01 | 12V477 | 2011 Lotus Evora | Engine | 80 |
| 2011-11-10 | 11V541 | 2011 Lotus Elise | Lights | 78 |
| 2011-10-25 | 11V510 | 2005–2007 Lotus Elise & 2005–2006 Lotus Exige + 1 more | Engine | 5,041 |
| 2009-05-26 | 09V179 | 2009 Lotus Elise & 2009 Lotus Exige | Wheels | 87 |
| 2005-12-29 | 05V571 | 2005 Lotus Elise | Powertrain & transmission | 1,740 |
| 2004-01-14 | 04V001 | 2000–2003 Lotus Esprit | Equipment | 660 |
FAQ
How many Lotus recalls are there?
There are 12 Lotus vehicle safety recalls for model years 2000 and newer in NHTSA data. The latest was posted Apr 3, 2019.
Are Lotus recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check if my Lotus has a recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls. You can also browse by model and year below.