Mclaren Automotive Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #13V541000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V541000 by Mclaren Automotive Incorporated. Affecting model year 2012-2014 mp4 12-c spider and coupe vehicles manufactured october 10, 2011, through october 23, 2013 and originally sold in, or currently registered in, florida, georgia, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and texas Includes 376 affected units, Windshield Wiper Motor may not Function, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2014 mp4 12-c spider and coupe vehicles manufactured october 10, 2011, through october 23, 2013 and originally sold in, or currently registered in, florida, georgia, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and texas

Defect Summary

Mclaren automotive, inc. (mclaren) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 mp4 12-c spider and coupe vehicles manufactured october 10, 2011, through october 23, 2013 and originally sold in, or currently registered in, florida, georgia, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and texas. due to a combination of high ambient temperatures and humidity, the wiper motor brushes may jam causing the wiper motor to stop working.

Corrective Action

Mclaren will notify will notify owners and dealers will replace the wiper motors, free of charge. vehicles outside of the recall area will have a lifetime warranty on their wiper motors that fail for this issue. the recall began on december 19, 2013. owners may contact mclaren at 1-646-429-8916.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V541000
Report Received Date: 2013-10-30T00:00:00
Subject: Windshield wiper motor may not function
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 376

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mclaren automotive, inc. (mclaren) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 mp4 12-c spider and coupe vehicles manufactured october 10, 2011, through october 23, 2013 and originally sold in, or currently registered in, florida, georgia, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, and texas. due to a combination of high ambient temperatures and humidity, the wiper motor brushes may jam causing the wiper motor to stop working.
Consequence Summary: Non-functioning wipers during inclement weather may be reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mclaren will notify will notify owners and dealers will replace the wiper motors, free of charge. vehicles outside of the recall area will have a lifetime warranty on their wiper motors that fail for this issue. the recall began on december 19, 2013. owners may contact mclaren at 1-646-429-8916.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 86.17

Metadata

SID: row-72kn~mmq9_wa7x
NHTSA ID: 13V541000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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