Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V263000 Reported April 2, 2019

Passenger toe-board lacks stiffness/fmvss 208

Lotus Cars Limited · N/A · 424 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V263000
Manufacturer Campaign
2019/01R
Manufacturer
Lotus Cars Limited
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
424
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 2, 2019
Completion Rate
71.93

Defect Summary

Lotus cars usa, inc. (lotus) is recalling certain 2017-2018 evora vehicles. the toe board in the passenger footwell lacks stiffness, allowing the knee of an unbelted occupant to contact the rigid structure of the vehicle, in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the occupant's knee contacts the rigid structure, there may be an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Lotus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the toe board with a new design to provide the appropriate stiffness, free of charge. The recall began may 27, 2019. Owners may contact lotus customer service at 1-800-245-6887. lotus' number for this recall is 2019/01r.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Lotus Cars Limited dealer and reference recall ID 19V263000 or campaign 2019/01R.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V263000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 19V263000?

NHTSA recall 19V263000 was issued by Lotus Cars Limited on April 2, 2019. It addresses: Passenger toe-board lacks stiffness/fmvss 208. The recall affects approximately 424 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Lotus Cars Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V263000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2019/01R. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.