McLaren: recalls by model and year

Name: McLaren recall campaigns
Creator: Recall Register
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NHTSA lists 13 vehicle recall campaigns for McLaren. The register has 7 model lines of the make, model years 2012 to 2025. NHTSA has 8 complaints on file for these model lines.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 15 May 2019. Recall file through 29 Sep 2026.

Model lines

7 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.

McLaren: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model line	Model years	Campaigns	Complaints	Complaints for each model year	Component with the most mentions
MP4-12C Spider	4	3	8	2.0	Exterior Lighting
GT	7	5	0	0.0
600LT	7	3	0	0.0
Artura	6	3	0	0.0
720S	5	2	0	0.0
P1	2	2	0	0.0
Senna	2	2	0	0.0

This table compares the model lines of McLaren only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Newest recall campaigns

The newest 5 of 13.

25V216000Received 9 Apr 2025. 29 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip / Control Unit/Module
Defect, in the NHTSA record
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McClaren) is recalling certain 2020-2025 600LT, 720S, Artura, GT, and GTS vehicles. The brake lines may be routed incorrectly and cause the brakes on the incorrect side to activate, possibly resulting in one of the rear wheels locking up.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rear wheel locking condition may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and correct the brake line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 21, 2025. Owners may contact McClaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.
Report filed by McLaren Automotive Incorporated. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 21 Apr 2025. The campaign has 30 make, model and year entries.
24V661000Received 10 Sep 2024. 1,012 units.
Latches/Locks/Linkages / Hood / Latch
Defect, in the NHTSA record
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2020-2023 McLaren GT vehicles. The manual release cable of the hood latch may have excessive tension that can cause the latch to open, resulting in the hood opening unexpectedly.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
McLaren will replace the hood latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2024. Owners may contact McLaren customer service at 855-202-8815.
Report filed by McLaren Automotive Incorporated. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 11 Dec 2024. The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
23V796000Received 23 Nov 2023. 288 units.
Engine
Defect, in the NHTSA record
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Artura vehicles. A pipe in the low-pressure fuel pipe assembly may detach, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fuel leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pipe assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 7, 2023. Owners may contact McLaren customer service at 855-202-8815.
Report filed by McLaren Automotive Incorporated. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 7 Dec 2023. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.
23V484000Received 14 Jul 2023. 652 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Radiator Assembly
Defect, in the NHTSA record
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2019-2020 600LT Coupe and Spider vehicles. The joint between the temperature sensor housing and the hose from the outboard radiator may not be sealed properly, which can result in coolant leaking into the engine compartment.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A coolant leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the coolant hose, temperature sensor housing, and constant pressure clamp, free of charge. Owner notifications letters were mailed September 7, 2023. Owners may contact McLaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.
Report filed by McLaren Automotive Incorporated. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 7 Sep 2023. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.
22V908000Received 8 Dec 2022. 164 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Defect, in the NHTSA record
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2023 Artura vehicles. The nuts for the high pressure fuel pipe may loosen, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pipes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 27, 2022. Owners may contact McLaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.
Report filed by McLaren Automotive Incorporated. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Dec 2022. The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.

The list shows the newest 5 of 13 campaigns.

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Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name McLaren vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2019, with 2 campaigns.

Complaints about McLaren vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2018, with 7 complaints.

Components in the complaints

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

McLaren: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component	Per 1,000	Mentions
Exterior Lighting	750	6
Air Bags	250	2

Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.

Cite this page

Recall Register. McLaren: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/mclaren/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 15 May 2019
Investigations that name the make: 1
Units in the campaigns: 9,415

Manufacturers in the recall file: McLaren Automotive Incorporated.

The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which McLaren model line has the most recall campaigns?: The GT: 5 campaigns for 7 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
Which McLaren model line has the most complaints?: The MP4-12C Spider: 8 complaints for 4 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
Which components do the complaints about McLaren vehicles name?: Exterior Lighting: 6 component mentions. Air Bags: 2 component mentions.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for McLaren?: 9,415 units in 13 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.