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2012-2014 Mclaren Mp4-12c Spider recall: motor

Mclaren Automotive Incorporated reported this safety recall on October 30, 2013. It covers about 376 vehicles.

vehicles affected
376
reported
Oct 30, 2013
owners notified
Dec 19, 2013

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Non-functioning wipers during inclement weather may be reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 number 13V541000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V541000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2014 Mclaren Mp4-12c Spider motor?

Yes. Recall 13V541000, reported on October 30, 2013, covers about 376 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V541000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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