Report Date
Sep 10, 2024
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.