3
recalls
The McLaren MP4-12C Spider has 3 recalls covering 3,822 vehicles as reported; model year 2012 is covered by the most (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2012: 3
Units affected
3,822
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the McLaren MP4-12C Spider, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Exterior lighting6
- Air bags2
- Complaints
- 8
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 3
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the McLaren MP4-12C Spider by component
- Air bags2 · 3,446 units
- Visibility1 · 376 units
McLaren MP4-12C Spider recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mclaren 570, 650S, 675 Longtail, MP4-12C Spider and 1 more (2012-2017): Air bagsNo. 19V141000 | Fire | 2,792 |
| Jan 9, 2017 | Mclaren MP4-12C Spider (2012): Air bagsNo. 17V005000 | Injury | 654 |
| Oct 30, 2013 | Mclaren MP4-12C Spider (2012-2014): VisibilityNo. 13V541000 | Crash risk | 376 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2017 McLaren MP4-12C Spider recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2017 McLaren MP4-12C Spider. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the McLaren MP4-12C Spider have?
3 recalls cover the McLaren MP4-12C Spider, for 3,822 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the McLaren MP4-12C Spider?
Exterior lighting: named in 6 of the 8 safety complaints about the McLaren MP4-12C Spider, then air bags (2). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.