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McLaren Automotive controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    McLaren announced a voluntary recall over possible fuel-tank corrosion

    Recall announced

    McLaren Automotive said it had chosen to undertake a voluntary safety recall of the 570GT, 720S Coupe and Spider, Senna and GT because of a risk of possible fuel-tank corrosion. Customers would be notified and advised to bring vehicles in for inspection and any necessary repairs free of charge.

    Company response

    • Remediation — McLaren Automotive

      Customers will be notified and advised to bring their vehicle in for inspection with any necessary reparatory work to be carried out free of charge.

    Source excerpt

    • Customers will be notified and advised to bring their vehicle in for inspection with any necessary reparatory work to be carried out free of charge.
    • McLaren Automotive has chosen to undertake a voluntary safety recall of its 570GT, 720S Coupe and Spider, Senna and GT models due to a risk of possible corrosion of the fuel tank.
    • McLaren will replace the foam pad in affected vehicles, and, if it’s corroded, the fuel tank.