Lotus Elise and Exige Recall Affects Most Tesla Roadster Models - Automotive News

As maximum of you may already know, the all-electric Tesla Roadster is primarily based at the Lotus Elise with which its stocks severa parts together with the rear hub flange bolts which have been deemed faulty. According to the NHTSA, on a few cars the bolts can be underneath-torqued and will grow to be loose. The two agencies issued separate notifications on the matter with Tesla announcing that the keep in mind impacts 345 Roadster fashions manufactured among March 2008 and April 22, 2009 (out of a total of four hundred cars sold until May 2009) at the same time as Lotus is recalling 27 Elise and Exige vehicles built from January 14 through May 5, 2009.

Both remembers are anticipated to begin in June. Tesla proprietors might also contact the enterprise at 1-877-888-3752 even as Exige and Elise drivers can call Lotus at 1-800-245-6887.