Passenger frontal air bag inflator may explode
Defect Summary
Mclaren automotive incorporated (mclaren) is recalling certain 2012-2013 mp4-12c, 2014-2016 650s, 2015-2016 675 lt, 2014-2015 p1 and 2015-2017 570 vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Safety Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action
Mclaren will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bags, free of charge. the recall began march 28, 2019. owners may contact mclaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916.
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FAQ: Recall 19V141000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V141000?
NHTSA recall 19V141000 was issued by Mclaren Automotive Incorporated on February 28, 2019. It addresses: Passenger frontal air bag inflator may explode. The recall affects approximately 2,792 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mclaren Automotive Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V141000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.