CarRecallWatch- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The manual release cable for the hood latch may have excessive tension, which can cause the latch to open and the hood to pop up unexpectedly while the vehicle is being driven.
A hood that opens unexpectedly can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash. If you own a 2020-2023 McLaren GT, check whether your vehicle is included in this recall.
McLaren will replace the hood latch free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2024. You can contact McLaren customer service at 855-202-8815, and you should also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mclaren GT | 2020202120222023 |
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