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Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00048/20 |
| Brand | Lotus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | e4*2001/116*0008*71 to e4*2001/116*0008*72 e4*KS07/46*0011*00 to e4*KS07/46*0011*24 |
| Published | 17 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The plastic spacers between the engine fuel rail and cylinder head may expand and contract. Consequently, the cylinder head's securing bolts might suffer excessive fatigue, leading to fuel leak, increasing the risk of accident and fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/12/2019
Product Description
Passenger car under Lotus recall code: 2019/02R.