NHTSA Recall 02V199000
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V199000; Date: Jul. 25, 2002
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Lotus Elan; 1992 Lotus Elan
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Lotus Cars Of America Inc
Affected Units:: 546
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel tanks can leak.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel tank. Owner notification began August 26, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887.
Recall Notes:
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 26, 2002
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