{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2004145","date":"2004-04-26","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Wheels","summary":"On certain vehicles, the 6-spoke \"monobloc\" rear wheels were not properly heat treated and could develop cracks on the inside of the spokes.  The cracking, which is not necessarily visible to the naked eye, could affect the integrity of the wheels which could result in a loss of vehicle control.  Correction:  Dealers will replace the wheels.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":4,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Recalls Audit","french":{"component":"Roues","notification":"Rappels - audit","summary":"Sur certains véhicules, les roues \" monobloc \" arrière à 6 rayons n'ont pas reçu le traitement thermique adéquat, ce qui pourrait causer l'apparition de fissures (pas nécessairement visibles à l'œil nu) à l'intérieur des rayons. Ces fissures pourraient diminuer la solidité des roues, ce qui pourrait causer la perte de contrôle du véhicule. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les roues."},"vehicles":[{"year":1997,"make":"LOTUS","model":"ESPRIT","vehicle_id":"1997_lotus_esprit","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1998,"make":"LOTUS","model":"ESPRIT","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"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":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2004145"}