2005 Lotus Elise recall: manual transmission
Group Lotus Plc reported this safety recall on December 29, 2005. It covers about 1,740 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,740
- reported
- Dec 29, 2005
- owners notified
- Feb 10, 2006
- related complaints
- 5
Power train: manual transmission
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 6-speed manual transmissions, the gear lever may break.
- Risk
- This could result in the inability to change gears, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the gear levers. The recall began on february 10, 2006. Owners may contact lotus cars USA at 1‑800‑245‑6887.
Recall number 05V571000
Affected vehicles
- Lotus Elise 2005 2005
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 05V571000
Is there a recall on the 2005 Lotus Elise manual transmission?
Yes. Recall 05V571000, reported on December 29, 2005, covers about 1,740 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V571000?
Dealers will replace the gear levers. The recall began on february 10, 2006. Owners may contact lotus cars USA at 1‑800‑245‑6887.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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