Lotus Elise: Wheel Hub May Become Insecure
Lotus is recalling 288 Elise vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the bolts that attach the rear wheel hubs to the suspension may not be properly tightened. This condition could potentially cause the wheel hub to become loose. Lotus will inspect the bolts and re-tighten or reinstall them as needed.
- Recalling firm
- LOTUS
- Product
- Vehicles: LOTUS ELISE. Units affected: 288
- Reason
- The bolts securing the rear wheel hubs to the suspension may not have been correctly tightened. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and check bolts for correct torque and if necessary remove and re-install bolts.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2009-06-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/acb0b1cc-af9a-4984-b476-c7357a845036