McLaren issued a recall on your GT supercar due to the front hood potentially opening unexpectedly.
The recall covers examples of Model years 2020-2023and affects a total of 1,012 cars in the U.S.
According to the recall notice published by NHTSA on September 11 (recall campaign number 24V661000), excessive tension on the hood latch manual release cable may cause the latch to release, resulting in the potential opening of the hood during driving and blocking the driver. view.
McLaren said it has received several reports of the problem, although it is not aware of any injuries or accidents caused by it. The automaker said that, to its knowledge, every time the hood opened unexpectedly, the driver was able to stop safely, as some visibility remains even with the hood raised.
2021 McLaren GT
The solution requires McLaren to replace the hood latch with an updated design, a service the automaker will provide perform for free.
McLaren said it is already installing the updated bonnet latch on GT supercars and the successor to the GTS model since May last year.
McLaren did not provide a timeline for owner notification of the recall, but anyone interested in learning more can contact McLaren at 855-202-8815 or visit the website. automaker recall page.