SCCZC11108HL31846

Available vehicle information

VIN
SCCZC11108HL31846
Model year
2008
Country
United Kingdom
Record status
rear-end damage

VIN structure

SCC WMI · ZC1110 VDS · 8HL31846 VIS
WMI SCC World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS ZC1110 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 8HL31846 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 8 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code H Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make LOTUS
Model Elise
Model year 2008
Manufacturer LOTUS CARS LIMITED
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Convertible/Cabriolet
Doors 2
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 14V280000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Report received: 27/05/2014

Summary

Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from November 2007 to July 2011, and 2011 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The oil cooler hose may detach from its fitting.

Consequence

A detached oil hose 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 replace the oil cooler hose fittings on the Elise and Exige vehicles and will replace the oil cooler hose assemblies on the Evora vehicles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 201401R (Elise/Exige), and 2014/02R (Evora). Note: This recall is an expansion of recalls 11V-510 and 13V-041.

Recall 2 13V041000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Report received: 05/02/2013

Summary

Lotus is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2006, through October 31, 2007. 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 replace the oil cooler hose fittings and the entire lateral oil cooler hose, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 4, 2013. Owners may contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887.

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About VIN SCCZC11108HL31846

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN SCCZC11108HL31846 with a 2008. The available archive information lists United Kingdom as the vehicle country and rear-end damage as the record status.

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