Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2016 Mclaren 570, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
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NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 104 of these cars first registered in 2016 took their annual MOT test. 95% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2016 the figure was 79%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 3.8% | 6.2% |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| Suspension | 1.0% | 4.9% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
Recalls in Canada
1 Transport Canada recall for the 2016 Mclaren 570.
| 2019213 3 May 2019 | Airbag Issue: On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the p… |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
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.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Mclaren told its dealers about the 2016 Mclaren 570: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 11008160 | McLaren DMTL Test Diagnosis |
| 11005429 | Windscreen Washer Fluid Level Low Warning Message |
| 10254383 | Transmission Clutch Breather Oil Leak |
| 10215224 | Steering Noise Diagnosis Guide |
| 10207574 | Tyre Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Inoperative |
| 10207571 | Presence of Water Into The Cabin Floor |
| 10206264 | Rear View Camera and McLaren Track Telemetry displayed when not fitted |
| 10203918 | Engine Oil Leak Detection Dye |
| 10203917 | Oil Smoke From Exhaust |
| 10202162 | Clicking Noise from CCM brakes |
| 10199533 | Soft Close Door Latches Inoperative and,or Alarm is Going Off |
| 10194745 | Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Unusual Behaviour |
| 10194737 | Brake Light Switch (BLS) Adjustment Fault |
| 10194734 | Rear View Camera and McLaren Track Telemetry displayed when not fitted |
| 10191816 | Soft Close Door Latches Inoperative and,or Alarm is Going Off |
| 10191815 | Turbo Vacuum Control Diagnosis Guide |
| 10191784 | Sports Series - Fuel Adaptions with Engine Warning Light |
| 10191698 | Tuner Not Found Warning Message On AIS Display |
| 10191697 | Clutch Oil Leak from the Synchro Actuation Valve (SAV) Block |
| 10191606 | Clutch Over Temperature Warning In The Instrument Cluster |
| 10191604 | Hard Buttons On IRIS Screen Inoperative |
| 10188232 | Exterior Door Switch Sealing |
| 10181285 | Passenger Footrest Bolts Installation |
| 10181282 | Vehicle Software Update to Platform 6.2 |
| 10181281 | Vehicle Software Update to Platform 6 |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)
NHTSA investigations
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation