Lotus Elan Recalls & Problems by Year

Lotus Elan safety recalls, owner complaints and crash-test ratings for 3 model years. The 1991 model has the most complaints (13).

Owner complaints by model year

Recalls by model year

The red bar marks the 1991 model, the year owners complained about most. Hover a bar for the exact number; the table below lists every year.

Year	Recalls	Owner complaints	Safety rating
1994 Lotus Elan	0	1	n/a
1992 Lotus Elan	1	0	n/a
1991 Lotus Elan	1	13	n/a

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