Air bag comes on constantly. 4+ Times in one year. Will have to take back to dealer to check again. *Tr
Vehicle safety record
2010 Lotus Evora Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2010 Lotus Evora with NHTSA, most often about the airbags (1) and the transmission & drivetrain (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 2011 has 1.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Evora year, for its age
#327 most complained-about 2010 vehicle
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2010 Lotus Evora problems
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No recalls for the 2010 Lotus Evora
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2010 Lotus Evora. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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2 complaints about the 2010 Lotus Evora
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
The car is a manual transmission. Enginering/design defect causes engine heat to boil hydraulic clutch fluid, leading to hydraulic clutch fluid decay over time, leading to failure of master clutch cylinder and clutch pedal stock in down position while driving. This ultimately makes it impossible to get into neutral or shift gears. If this had happened on the highway in fourth gear, who knows what would have happened. Lucky for me it happened in a parking lot. The car was in first gear at 5 mph and the clutch...
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pedal was stuck in the down position. I could not shift gears or get the car into neutral. I had to stall the car to stop it. The car dealer is repairing it now with a retro fit device to prevent engine heat from boiling the bydraulic cluthc fluid. I think a reall is necessary becasue this problems happens to other lotus evora owners as I have heard from the local mechanic and the owner blogs on the internet.
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All Evora yearsQuestions about the 2010 Lotus Evora
Does the 2010 Lotus Evora have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2010 Lotus Evora right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Lotus Evora?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the airbags (1), transmission & drivetrain (1).
How many complaints has the 2010 Lotus Evora had?
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on December 27, 2012 and the latest on May 12, 2013. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2010 Lotus Evora a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 84 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Lotus Evora year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Lotus Evora years have the most complaints?
2013 (3), 2014 (3), 2017 (3). See every Lotus Evora year compared.
What should I do if my 2010 Lotus Evora has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data