Mclaren Automotive Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #17V005000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V005000 by Mclaren Automotive Incorporated. Affecting 2012 mp4-12c vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina and texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u Includes 654 affected units, Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2012 mp4-12c vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina and texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u
Defect Summary
Mclaren automotive incorporated (mclaren) is recalling certain 2012 mp4-12c vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina and texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. Virgin islands. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Corrective Action
Mclaren will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began november 13, 2017. owners may contact mclaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.