recall information
Recall number
REC-005856
Campaign number
2023/02R
Original published date
make and model information
Make
LOTUS
Model
Type 131 / Emira
Year range
2022 - 2023
Affected units
77
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a software issue, the windscreen wipers may operate at half the required speed. In the event of heavy rain this may lead to poor visibility for the driver.
What are the hazards?
Poor visibility will potentially increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted directly by their Lotus dealer to arrange for replacement of the windscreen wipers motor assembly, free of charge.
For further information, contact Lotus Cars Australia Customer Care by email at customercare@lotuscars.com.au.
For further information, contact Lotus Cars Australia Customer Care by email at customercare@lotuscars.com.au.
Supplier details
Lotus Cars Limited.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Lotus Cars Limited
Contact email
customercare@lotuscars.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.