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McLaren Automotive Incorporated - Hood May Open Unexpectedly
Published: September 10, 2024Recall ID: 24V661000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Hood May Open Unexpectedly
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Hood May Open Unexpectedly |
| Nhtsa id | 24V661000 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V661000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | McLaren Automotive Incorporated |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 69.57 |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 1012 |
| Report received date | 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmMcLaren Automotive Incorporated
- Risk LevelLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES