2013 Lotus Evora recall: labels
Lotus Cars USA, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 21, 2013. It covers about 28 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 28
- reported
- May 21, 2013
- owners notified
- May 28, 2013
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Lotus Cars is recalling certain model year 2013 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2012 through November 2012. These vehicles have been granted a temporary exemption from the requirement to conform to the latest passenger side advanced air bag requirements covered by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," but the affected vehicles do not a contain temporary exemption label in accordance with 49 CFR 555.9. Additionally, the affected vehicles have the incorrect date of manufacture on the Federal Certification Label.
- Risk
- An incorrect certification label may prevent the owner from determining recall applicability, potentially increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Lotus Cars will notify the owners instructing them to take their vehicle to a Lotus dealer. The federal compliance label will be replaced and an exemption label will be applied, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1‑770‑476‑6564. Lotus Cars' recall number is 2013/02R.
Recall number 13V216000
Affected vehicles
- Lotus Evora 2013 2013
Questions about recall 13V216000
Is there a recall on the 2013 Lotus Evora labels?
Yes. Recall 13V216000, reported on May 21, 2013, covers about 28 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V216000?
Lotus Cars will notify the owners instructing them to take their vehicle to a Lotus dealer. The federal compliance label will be replaced and an exemption label will be applied, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1‑770‑476‑6564. Lotus Cars' recall number is 2013/02R.
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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