Evora
Evora was recalled on 23 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1761/18. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The cartridge that enables the partial collapse of the steering column in a crash might not work as expected due to an incorrectly tightened screw.
| Alert Number | A12/1761/18 |
| Brand | Lotus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | EC-type approval: e4*KS07/46*0024*09e4*KS07/46*0024*10e4*KS07/46*0024*11e4*KS07/46*0024*12; Types 122 |
| Published | 23 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The cartridge that enables the partial collapse of the steering column in a crash might not work as expected due to an incorrectly tightened screw. This could increase the risk of injuries to vehicle occupants in the event of an accident.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car. Company recall code: 2018/01R
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Evora.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.