Mclaren Automotive Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #15V836000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V836000 by Mclaren Automotive Incorporated. Affecting model year 2014-2015 p1 hybrid vehicles manufactured march 1, 2013, to october 31, 2015 Includes 122 affected units, Hood may Open While Driving/FMVSS 113, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2015 p1 hybrid vehicles manufactured march 1, 2013, to october 31, 2015
Defect Summary
Mclaren automotive incorporated (mclaren) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 p1 hybrid vehicles manufactured march 1, 2013, to october 31, 2015. the affected vehicles have a secondary hood latch that may not properly re-engage. as a result, if the primary latch is released inadvertently, the hood may open while the vehicle is moving. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 113, "hood latch system."
Corrective Action
Mclaren will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hood latch with a newly-designed latch, free of charge. the recall began on january 18, 2016. owners may contact mclaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.