Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V231000 Reported April 23, 2020

Foam pad may retain moisture and corrode fuel tank

Mclaren Automotive Incorporated · Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,763 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V231000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
2,763
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 23, 2020
Completion Rate
89.76

Defect Summary

Mclaren automotive incorporated (mclaren) is recalling certain 2016-2020 720s, 2019 senna, 2020 gt, and 2017-2019 570gt vehicles. the noise, vibration, and harshness (nvh) foam pad underneath the fuel tank may retain moisture and corrode the fuel tank, potentially causing a fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Mclaren will notify owners, and dealers will remove the nvh foam pad from the vehicle and inspect the fuel tank. if the fuel tank is found to have corrosion, it will be replaced. repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began june 17, 2020. owners may contact mclaren's client services department at 855-202-8815, monday to friday between 9am and 6pm est or customerservice.na@mclaren.com.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mclaren Automotive Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 20V231000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V231000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V231000?

NHTSA recall 20V231000 was issued by Mclaren Automotive Incorporated on April 23, 2020. It addresses: Foam pad may retain moisture and corrode fuel tank. The recall affects approximately 2,763 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mclaren Automotive Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V231000 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.