McLaren Automotive Incorporated – Coolant Leak in Engine Compartment May Cause Fire

McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2019-2020 600LT Coupe and Spider vehicles. The joint between the temperature sensor housing and the hose from the outboard radiator may not be sealed properly, which can result in coolant leaking into the engine compartment.


Affected models:

Report Received Date 20230714
NHTSA ID 23V484000
Consequence Summary A coolant leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action Dealers will replace the coolant hose, temperature sensor housing, and constant pressure clamp, 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.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 652
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V484000)

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