Report Date
Nov 6, 2018
Component
STEERING
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Lotus Cars Limited (Lotus) is recalling certain 2018 Lotus Evora vehicles. Due to an assembly error, in the event of a frontal collision, the steering column may not properly collapse to absorb some of the impact energy.
Safety Consequence
If the steering column does not collapse as intended in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will correct the steering column assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Lotus customer service at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 2018/01R.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LOTUS | EVORA |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.