1997 LOTUS ESPRIT RECALL - #97V202000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : RIM
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED FOR HARDNESS. THE REAR WHEELS COULD CRACK AND BREAK.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1997 LOTUS ESPRIT |
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| Manufacturer |
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
11/20/1997 |
| Influenced by |
LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/4/1997 |
| # Affected |
11 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:RIM |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED FOR HARDNESS. THE REAR WHEELS COULD CRACK AND BREAK. |
| Consequences |
IF THE REAR WHEELS CRACKED AND BROKE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE WHEELS. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER 4, 1997.ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN. |
| See also |
1997 LOTUS ESPRIT Recall for AIR BAGS
1997 LOTUS ESPRIT Recall for WHEELS, RIM
1997 LOTUS ESPRIT Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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