NHTSA Recall 96V244000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V244000; Date: Dec. 5, 1996
The vehicle occupant may not properly understand the operation of the air bag system and the need to use seat belts.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Lotus Esprit; 1997 Lotus Esprit
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Lotus Cars Of America Inc
Affected Units:: 240
Recall Summary:
Air bag and seat belt system warning labels are missing from the sun visor. This does not comply with fmvss no. 108, "occupant crash protection. "
How to Fix:
Owners will be provided with labels and installation instructions. If they so desire, they can have their dealers install these labels for them.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification will begin January 31, 1997. Note:owners who do not receive the label and installation instructions within a reasonable time free of charge should contact Lotus at 1-800-245-6887, ext. 405. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 31, 1997
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