Defect Description For Recall
Mclaren Automotive Incorporated (Mclaren) Is Recalling Certain 2013 Mp4-12C Vehicles Ever Registered In The States Of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, 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 Passenger Frontal Air Bag, These Inflators May Explode Due To Propellant Degradation Occurring After Long-Term Exposure To Absolute Humidity And Temperature Cycling.
Make Of Vehicle
MCLAREN
Model Of Vehicle
MP4-12C
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
18V007000
Component Description
Air BAGS:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module
Effect Of Defect
An Inflator Explosion May Result In Sharp Metal Fragments Striking The Driver Or Other Occupants Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Mclaren Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Mclaren Customer Service At 1-646-429-8916.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mclaren Automotive Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20110128
End Of Manufacture
20140107
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
371
Date Owners Notified
20180306
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mclaren Automotive Incorporated
Date Report Received
20180105