Lotus Elise by model year

83 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Lotus Elise across 7 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2005	54
2006	18
2007	10
2009	1

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls
2011			2
2010			1
2009	1		2
2008			2
2007	10		2
2006	18		1
2005	54	Engine (50%)	2