Mclaren GT (2020-2023): Latches/locks/linkages
Recall 24V661000 · Sep 10, 2024 · McLaren Automotive Incorporated
1,012
vehicles affected
1,012
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V661000
- Date
- Sep 10, 2024
- Maker
- McLaren Automotive Incorporated
- Units affected
- 1,012
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Latches/locks/linkages > Hood > LATCH
- Model years
- 2020-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V661000?
1 model: McLaren GT (2020-2023), about 1,012 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V661000?
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.
What can happen?
A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
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; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.