Lotus Cars Limited | NHTSA Recall #78V238000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V238000 by Lotus Cars Limited. Includes 146 affected units, FUEL:FUEL LINES:HOSES:NON-METALLIC, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles are equipped with a tube which is used to connect a filter component in the fuel system. This tube could become damaged as a result of exposure to abnormally high ambient temperatures and the action of certain fuels. The damaged tube could allow fuel leakage to occur.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the fuel system tubing without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V238000

Manufacturer: Lotus Cars Limited

Report Received Date: 1978-10-24T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 146

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles are equipped with a tube which is used to connect a filter component in the fuel system. This tube could become damaged as a result of exposure to abnormally high ambient temperatures and the action of certain fuels. The damaged tube could allow fuel leakage to occur.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the fuel system tubing without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hma9-2zy7~ujun

NHTSA ID: 78V238000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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