2017 Lotus Evora Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Lotus Evora.

20142018
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2017 Lotus Evora Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Engine Problems

#21 complaints

Electrical Faults

#31 complaints

Suspension:Rear

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Lotus Evora.

Engine Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension:Rear
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2017 Lotus Evora

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~424 vehicles.

19V263000Structure
~424 affected

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."

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2017 Lotus Evora — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2017 Lotus Evora reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2017 Lotus Evora has 4 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2017 Lotus Evora?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (2 complaints); Electrical Faults (1 complaints); Suspension:Rear (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2017 Lotus Evora have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 424 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2017 Lotus Evora?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Lotus Evora reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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