SCCPC11165HL34253

Available vehicle information

VIN
SCCPC11165HL34253
Model year
2005
Country
United Kingdom
Record status
fuel system damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
11V510000 14/10/2011 View details
Summary

LOTUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ELISE AND EXIGE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 2004, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2006. THE OIL COOLER LINE MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM ITS FITTING.

Consequence

A DETACHED OIL LINE COULD SPRAY OIL ON A TIRE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH, OR IT COULD SPRAY OIL THROUGHOUT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.

Remedy

LOTUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LOTUS AT 1-800-245-6887.

Recall 2 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
05V571000 29/12/2005 View details
Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE GEAR LEVER MAY BREAK.

Consequence

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.

Important: Campaigns shown above are matched using make, model and model year. This does not prove that this exact VIN is included in a campaign. Check the exact VIN on NHTSA →

VIN structure

SCC WMI · PC1116 VDS · 5HL34253 VIS
WMI SCC World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS PC1116 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 5HL34253 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 5 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code H Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make LOTUS
Model Elise
Model year 2005
Manufacturer LOTUS CARS LIMITED
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Coupe
Engine model 2ZZ
Displacement 1.8 L
Doors 2
Plant city HETHEL
Plant country UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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