2021 McLaren GT Review

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Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fi

Recall Number: 

25V216000

Number of vehicles affected: 

29

Defect Description: 

McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McClaren) is recalling certain 2020-2025 600LT, 720S, Artura, GT, and GTS vehicles. The brake lines may be routed incorrectly and cause the brakes on the incorrect side to activate, possibly resulting in one of the rear wheels locking up.

Defect Consequence: 

A rear wheel locking condition may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: 

Dealers will inspect and correct the brake line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 21, 2025. Owners may contact McClaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.

Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch

Recall Number: 

24V661000

Number of vehicles affected: 

1012

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.

Defect Consequence: 

A hood that opens unexpectedly while driving can obstruct the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: 

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.

Air bags

Recall Number: 

22V103000

Number of vehicles affected: 

426

Defect Description: 

McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2019-2021 McLaren GT vehicles. The driver's air bag and the occupant restraint controller may be improperly connected, which can result in a deactivated driver's air bag that will not deploy in a crash.

Defect Consequence: 

A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action: 

Dealers will inspect and repair the driver's air bag connection, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact McLaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.