Passenger Car
Lotus · Elise
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The plastic spacers between the engine fuel rail and cylinder head may expand and contract.
Requirements breached
Consequently, the cylinder head's securing bolts might suffer excessive fatigue, leading to fuel leak, increasing the risk of accident and fire.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 3 December 2019
Product
- Description
- Passenger car under Lotus recall code: 2019/02R.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00048/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-3
- Published
- 15 February 2020
- Modified
- 15 April 2021
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000299
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