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Common Problems with 2007 Lotus Elise

Retrospectively, the 2007 Lotus Elise had 9 complaints, and 33% of issues had something to do with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2007 Lotus Elise?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2007 Lotus Elise fall into the category of ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 3 ENGINE 3 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2 POWER TRAIN 1

Worst 2007 Lotus Elise Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2007 Lotus Elise October 20, 2012 Mileage: 89000 miles

I was on the freeway driving at freeway speeds in the #1 lane when i smelled burning oil. i hadn't noticed the car performing differently so i looked...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2007 Lotus Elise September 11, 2010 Mileage: 55000 miles

I was on the freeway and moved into the #2 lane and was accelerating. i looked out my rearview mirror and saw what i thought was a dust cloud behind m...

ENGINE
2007 Lotus Elise August 10, 2009 Mileage: 14500 miles

1. nothing was obvious leading you to the event. 2. failure only occurred once, but caused engine failure. 3. engine was replaced entirely. *tr