This page covers 1 recall and EPA fuel economy for the 2014 McLaren Mp4-12c Spider.
18 mpg combined
13.1 L/100km
Two Seaters
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted.
The 2014 McLaren MP4-12C Spider has 2 recalls, the most serious involving the passenger airbag inflator, which can explode and send metal fragments into the cabin, causing serious injury or death.
The second recall affects vehicles originally sold or registered in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas: the windshield wiper motor can fail, leaving the driver without wipers in rain and reducing visibility enough to raise the risk of a crash.
At a glance
What can fail
In high heat and humidity, the wiper motor's brushes can jam, causing the wipers to stop working.
What the fix does
The wiper motor will be replaced at no cost. Vehicles outside the recall area receive lifetime warranty coverage for this issue.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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