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1997 Lotus Esprit recall: rim

Lotus Cars Of America Inc reported this safety recall on November 19, 1997. It covers about 11 vehicles.

vehicles affected
11
reported
Nov 19, 1997
owners notified
Nov 4, 1997

Wheels: rim

What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Certain wheels were not properly heat treated for hardness. The rear wheels could crack and break.
Risk
If the rear wheels cracked and broke, loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace these wheels.

Recall number 97V202000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 97V202000

Is there a recall on the 1997 Lotus Esprit rim?

Yes. Recall 97V202000, reported on November 19, 1997, covers about 11 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V202000?

Dealers will replace these wheels.

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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