Lotus Cars Limited | NHTSA Recall #02V199000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V199000 by Lotus Cars Limited. Includes 546 affected units, LOTUS/FUEL TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel tanks can leak.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V199000

Manufacturer: Lotus Cars Limited

Report Received Date: 2002-07-25T00:00:00

Subject: Lotus/fuel tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 546

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel tanks can leak.

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

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-599m_ba72~233n

NHTSA ID: 02V199000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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