{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"05V571000","date":"2005-12-29","owner_notified":"2006-02-10","manufacturer":"GROUP LOTUS PLC","component":"POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION","summary":"ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE GEAR LEVER MAY BREAK.","consequence":"THIS COULD RESULT IN THE INABILITY TO CHANGE GEARS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEAR LEVERS.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 10, 2006.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT LOTUS CARS USA AT 1-800-245-6887.","notes":"LOTUS RECALL NO. 2006 / 1R.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.","mfr_campaign":"2006 / 1R","part_number":null,"units":1740,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2005,"make":"LOTUS","model":"ELISE","vehicle_id":"2005_lotus_elise","match":"exact","built_from":"2004-04-08","built_to":"2005-02-03"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/05V571000"}