This safety recall manual is related to a possible oil hose rupture in certain 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.
The problem description is that the engine oil cooler hose may chafe and rupture, resulting in oil loss.
Consequences:
Engine oil may be ejected onto the road or rear wheels, causing a reduction in vehicle control and potential engine failure, and increasing the risk of a crash. Engine oil sprayed onto a heat source may also lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy:
The remedy for this recall campaign is still under development. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-770-476-6564 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153).
Manual:
Download: LOTUS EVORA 2011 Safety Recall Manual
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