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NHTSARecalled Nov 6, 2018 · #18V781000

Steering Column may not Properly Collapse

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Lotus Cars Limited (Lotus) is recalling certain 2018 Lotus Evora vehicles. Due to an assembly error, in the event of a frontal collision, the steering column may not properly collapse to absorb some of the impact energy. If the steering column does not collapse as intended in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
  • Steering Column may not Properly Collapse
  • 2018 Lotus Evora
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Lotus Cars Limited
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will correct the steering column assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Lotus customer service at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 2018/01R.

View the official CPSC notice