Problem 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 a fuel leak, increasing the risk of accident and fire.
The Lotus Elise models affected by this recall were manufactured between 15. 5. 2012 – 30. 6. 2019.
Lotus recall code: 2019/02R
Source: Rapex Alert 3/2020 A12/00048/20
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