McLaren problems, complaints & recalls
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
Owners have filed 18 safety complaints with NHTSA about McLaren vehicles in our database, and McLaren has issued 15 recall campaigns. Pick a model to see its problem areas and worst model years.
- Complaints
- 18
- Recalls
- 15
- Models
- 16
McLaren models with the most complaints
- 1 complaints
All McLaren models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls | Most complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren MP4-12C | 2012–2014 | 5 | 1 | — |
| McLaren 570 | 2015–2017 | 3 | 1 | — |
| McLaren 570S | 2019–2020 | 2 | 1 | — |
| McLaren 600LT | 2019–2025 | 2 | 3 | — |
| McLaren 720S | 2016–2020 | 2 | 2 | — |
| McLaren Artura | 2020–2025 | 2 | 3 | — |
| McLaren 650S | 2014–2016 | 1 | 1 | — |
| McLaren GT | 2019–2025 | 1 | 5 | — |
| McLaren 570 GT | 2017–2019 | 0 | 1 | — |
| McLaren 675 Longtail | 2015–2017 | 0 | 1 | — |
| McLaren 720S Spider | 2020–2025 | 0 | 1 | — |
| McLaren 765LT | 2021 | 0 | 1 | — |
| McLaren GTS | 2020–2025 | 0 | 1 | — |
| McLaren MP4-12C Spider | 2012–2014 | 0 | 3 | — |
| McLaren P1 | 2014–2015 | 0 | 2 | — |
| McLaren Senna | 2018–2019 | 0 | 2 | — |
Recent McLaren recalls
Risk: A rear wheel locking condition may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: A rear window that detaches from the vehicle can create a road hazard for other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: A coolant leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Risk: Brake failure in one corner can cause the vehicle to pull to one side during braking, and increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Risk: Damaged wires may cause a sudden reduction in engine power or an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology