Lotus Exige recalls and problems
4 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Choose a model year
Lotus Exige by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Exige | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Exige | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Exige | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Exige | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Exige | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Exige | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Exige | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Lotus Exige problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 |
All Lotus Exige recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14V-280 | May 27, 2014 | 2008–2011 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Lotus Cars USA, Inc. |
| 13V-041 | Feb 5, 2013 | 2007–2008 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Lotus is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2006, through October 31, 2007. |
| 11V-510 | Oct 14, 2011 | 2005–2006 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Lotus is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 elise and exige vehicles manufactured from june 1, 2004, through november 30, 2006. |
| 09V-179 | May 26, 2009 | 2009 | Wheels | Lotus is recalling 87 model year 2009 elise and exige vehicles manufactured from june 20, 2008 through may 5, 2009. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Lotus Exige?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Lotus Exige has the most reports (1). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Lotus Exige have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Lotus Exige model years 2005–2011.
What are the most common Lotus Exige problems?
Owners report visibility problems most often.