2024 LOTUS EMIRA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
13
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA
The 2024 LOTUS EMIRA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 13 technical service bulletins have been issued by Lotus Cars Limited for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Seat Belts (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Seatbelts are installed on vehicles “twisted” and may cause the belt to not lay flat across the body. This may cause injury in the event of an accident, as weight would not be distributed evenly across the fabric. LOTUS corporate claims installation in this manner is intentional or correct.
Safety Rating for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA
Lotus Cars Limited has issued 13 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
131-26004 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Under certain conditions the warning message shown to the right can be activated in the driver display when both the brake lamps and a turn signal are activated at the same time. The cause of this issue has been identified as the unique Federal rear lamp combined position/brake/turn indicator configuration....
131-25020 — ENGINE
Updating the ECM (Engine Control Module), to the latest level software. REASON - A new ECM SW update is available on EmiraDS to resolve the following issues: - The false setting of U010900 DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code). - Reduce the delay time between pressing the start button and engine cranking...
131-25019 — POWER TRAIN
Updating the TCM (Transmission Control Module) to the latest level software. REASON - A new TCM SW update is available on EmiraDS to resolve the following issues: - Fix to shift solenoid diagnostics failing to detect faults during shifts. - Fix to reported gear to ECM once in mechanical limp...
131-25010 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Updating the VDDM (Vehicle Dynamics Domain Master), to the latest level software. A new VDDM SW update is being installed as a production running change. This new SW update will improve vehicle functionality for continued customer satisfaction as well as fixes including: Customer Improvements - AEB Allowed Speed Drop Adjustment....
131-25014 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
New VBF headers and Bootloader SW available for the FSCM (Fuel System Control Module). The new VBF headers and Bootloader software will allow for future SW updates of the FSCM using EmiraDS. - Check and identify any affected Emira vehicles from your inventory stock, dealer demonstrators and customer vehicles to...
TSB-131-24030 — POWER TRAIN
Inspection of transmission driveshaft fitment/security if specific faults are reported. Lotus has received reports from the dealer network of: ̵ Loss of drive. ̵ Oil leaking from the transmission driveshaft seals. ̵ Transmission noise while driving. It has been identified that a potential cause of these issues is as a...
TSB-131-24024 — POWER TRAIN
Important information for a temporary recovery procedure for the Central Powertrain Controller (CPC Module). Updated software was recently released for the CPC module, but because of reported failures to complete the programming successfully when trying to upload the software, which had left some vehicles immobile* and CPC recovery cannot be...
TSB-131-24017 — WHEELS
Potential cause of dTPMS (direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensor failure. Lotus has been made aware of that some Emira vehicles have been affected by inaccurate dTPMS tire pressure readings being displayed, or, in some instances, tire pressure readings not being displayed at all. One cause of this issue has...
TSB-131-24012 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical Service Bulletin issued to ensure the correct use of the EmiraDS and the Lotus insight too to prevent vehicle or diagnostic issues. Bulletin contains information that has been prepared in an attempt to resolve recent issues reported to Technical Support and to prepare the global dealers for the release...
TSB-131-24009 — WHEELS
Trouble shooting flow chart to show the process of self-diagnosing tyre pressure monitoring system faults before contacting Emira Support. The descriptions of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCâs), generated if a fault is detected in the TPMS, may identify the general monitoring system or circuit where a fault has been detected, but...
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2024 LOTUS EMIRA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LOTUS EMIRA
- 2023 LOTUS EMIRA — 0 complaints
- 2024 LOTUS EMIRA (current)
- 2025 LOTUS EMIRA — 0 complaints
- 2026 LOTUS EMIRA — 0 complaints
Other LOTUS Models
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- LOTUS EVORA — 22 total complaints
- LOTUS ELAN — 17 total complaints
- LOTUS EXIGE S — 9 total complaints
- LOTUS ESPRIT — 3 total complaints
- LOTUS EXIZE — 2 total complaints
- LOTUS EXIGE — 1 total complaint
- LOTUS 2-ELEVEN — 0 total complaints