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MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE Recall Check

Checking MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE Recall Notices When Buying a Used MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE Car

Purchasing a used MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE recalls for the models below.

570GT

600LT

720S

Artura

McLaren 570GT

McLaren 720s

McLaren GT

McLaren Senna

Senna

15/11/2024 - McLaren
GT

Check This Car for the following recall:

Excessive cable tension can result in unexpected latch opening. This can lead the bonnet to open while the car is in motion and obstruct the driver’s view. This increases the risk of accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Model Numbers:

e5*2007/46*1205*01-*07 (MA3), e5*KS18/858*00013*00 (MA3)

Production Dates:

9.8.2019 - 6.6.2023

Recall Code:

2024/001

For more information and see the full recall View

01/02/2024 - McLaren
Artura

Check This Car for the following recall:

A defective pipe within the low-pressure fuel pipeassembly may become disconnected during the engine start process, causing in a fuel leak.As the connections are close to high-temperature engine components, leaking fuel could increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Model Numbers:

MA6, e9*KS18/858*11168*

Production Dates:

18.7.2022 - 23.11.2023

Recall Code:

SRC 16 K 003

For more information and see the full recall View

25/03/2022 - McLaren
570GT, 720S, 600LT, GT

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The banjo bolts which are fitted between the flexi-hose and the caliper within the brake assembly on each corner of the vehicle may not function properly because they don't have the necessary holes drilled into them. This can lead to a lack of hydraulic pressure to the affected caliper, resulting in pulling the car sideways when braking, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Model Numbers:

MA3, e11*2007/46*3432, e5*2007/46*1205

Production Dates:

08.07.2019 - 10.12.2019

Recall Code:

2021/01

For more information and see the full recall View

25/03/2022 - McLaren
570GT, 720S, 600LT, GT

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

MA3, e11*2007/46*3432, e5*2007/46*1205

Production Dates:

08.07.2019 - 10.12.2019

Recall Code:

2021/01

For more information and see the full recall View

25/03/2022 - McLaren
570GT, 720S, 600LT, GT

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

MA3, e11*2007/46*3432, e5*2007/46*1205

Production Dates:

08.07.2019 - 10.12.2019

Recall Code:

2021/01

For more information and see the full recall View

25/03/2022 - McLaren
570GT, 720S, 600LT, GT

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

MA3, e11*2007/46*3432, e5*2007/46*1205

Production Dates:

08.07.2019 - 10.12.2019

Recall Code:

2021/01

For more information and see the full recall View

29/05/2020 - McLaren
McLaren 570GT, McLaren 720s, McLaren Senna, McLaren GT

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The noise vibration and harshness foam pad (NVH foam pad) situated underneath the fuel tank can potentially retain corrosive moisture from the environment that can cause micro-porations in the fuel tank. Consequently, small quantities of fuel may leak, posing a risk to the following traffic.

Model Numbers:

McLaren 570GT: e11*2007/46*3432*01 to e11*2007/46*3432*12 , McLaren 720S: e11*2007/46*3432*04 to e11*2007/46*3432*12 e5*2007/46*1205*00 to e5*2007/46*1205*04 , McLaren GT: e5*2007/46*1205*02 to e5*2007/46*1205*04, McLaren Senna: e11*2007/46*3432*08 to e11

Production Dates:

McLaren 570GT – 01/05/2016 to 15/03/2019 McLaren 720s – 07/10/2016 to 26/02/2020 McLaren Senna – 26/04/2016 to 14/12/2019 McLaren GT – 10/08/2019 to 13/03/2020

Recall Code:

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29/05/2020 - McLaren
McLaren 570GT, McLaren 720s, McLaren Senna, McLaren GT

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

McLaren 570GT – 01/05/2016 to 15/03/2019 McLaren 720s – 07/10/2016 to 26/02/2020 McLaren Senna – 26/04/2016 to 14/12/2019 McLaren GT – 10/08/2019 to 13/03/2020

Recall Code:

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29/05/2020 - McLaren
McLaren 570GT, McLaren 720s, McLaren Senna, McLaren GT

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

McLaren 570GT – 01/05/2016 to 15/03/2019 McLaren 720s – 07/10/2016 to 26/02/2020 McLaren Senna – 26/04/2016 to 14/12/2019 McLaren GT – 10/08/2019 to 13/03/2020

Recall Code:

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29/05/2020 - McLaren
McLaren 570GT, McLaren 720s, McLaren Senna, McLaren GT

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

McLaren 570GT – 01/05/2016 to 15/03/2019 McLaren 720s – 07/10/2016 to 26/02/2020 McLaren Senna – 26/04/2016 to 14/12/2019 McLaren GT – 10/08/2019 to 13/03/2020

Recall Code:

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13/09/2019 - McLaren
Senna

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Check This Car for the following recall:

A branch of the vehicle engine harness can potentially come into contact with a metal link pipe heatshield which could lead to damage to the wires contained within the harness bundle. This will result in the continued fuelling of the engine, leading to increased catalyst temperatures and to increased risk of fire.

Model Numbers:

Type-approval numbers: e11*2007/46*3432*08 to *12, e5*2007/46*1205*00, e5*2007/46*1205*01

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 21 June 2018 and 20 June 2019.

Recall Code:

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