2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Posted on: 2013-11-12
Description
Mclaren automotive, inc. (mclaren) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 mp4 12-c spider and coupe vehicles manufactured october 10, 2011, through october 23, 2013 and originally sold in, or currently registered in, florida, georgia, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and texas. Due to a combination of high ambient temperatures and humidity, the wiper motor brushes may jam causing the wiper motor to stop working.
Consequence
Non-functioning wipers during inclement weather may be reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Mclaren will notify will notify owners and dealers will replace the wiper motors, free of charge. Vehicles outside of the recall area will have a lifetime warranty on their wiper motors that fail for this issue. The recall began on december 19, 2013. Owners may contact mclaren at 1-646-429-8916.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Posted on: 2019-02-28
Description
Mclaren automotive incorporated (mclaren) is recalling certain 2012-2013 mp4-12c, 2014-2016 650s, 2015-2016 675 lt, 2014-2015 p1 and 2015-2017 570 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action
Mclaren will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bags, free of charge. The recall began march 28, 2019. Owners may contact mclaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.