1979 LOTUS ESPRIT Recall
- Campaign:
- 78V238000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1977 - 09/30/1978
- Affected:
- 146
- Defect:
- The involved vehicles are equipped with a tube which is used to connect a filter component in the fuel system. this tube could become damaged as a result of exposure to abnormally high ambient temperatures and the action of certain fuels. the damaged tube could allow fuel leakage to occur.
- Correction:
- Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the fuel system tubing without charge to owner.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; lines, tubes.consequences of defect: if fuel leakage occurs and an ignition source ispresent, a vehicle fire and serious injuries to vehicle occupants may result.note: should fuel leakage occur prior to repairs, the engine should be switchedoff immediately.
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