Lotus Cars Limited: Safety Recalls in 2018

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Lotus Cars Limited in 2018. See the detail of the recall below.

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November 6, 2018

(Campaign #: 2018/01R)

Steering Column may not Properly Collapse

Lotus Cars Limited (Lotus) is recalling certain 2018 Lotus Evora vehicles. Due to an assembly error, in the event of a frontal collision, the steering column may not properly collapse to absorb some of the impact energy.

NHTSA ID: 18V781000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 36

Consequence Summary:

If the steering column does not collapse as intended in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will correct the steering column assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2018. Owners may contact Lotus customer service at 1-800-245-6887. Lotus' number for this recall is 2018/01R.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 91.67

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