$ 1 million McLaren supercar has fire failure

For the safety of the people, they will review the McLaren Senna, one of the most exclusive supercars in the world, which has been presented with a failure that increases the risk of fire. This was determined by the National Security Administration of the Highway Traffic (NHTSA) in United States, which expanded the measure to the 720S, GT and 570GT models from the same manufacturer.

Prevention measures reported that in total, they are 2,763 units affected by the security alert shared by the insignia of the British company, founded in 1963 by Bruce McLaren in Woking, southwest London. Of these, 157 correspond to Senna, a copy released in 2018 with a price of $ 1 million dollars, whose production was limited to 500 units.

McLaren repairs the damage

The company for the moment argued through the statement that the vehicle owes its name to the legendary Brazilian pilot of Formula 1 Ayrton Senna, who won three championships with McLaren in 1988, 1990 and 1991, before his premature death as a result of an accident in the Big prize San Marino 1994, but for the moment the brand must be sure to launch the aforementioned vehicle on the international market.

“The repair work will involve removing the part, along with an inspection and possible replacement of the fuel tank on the models Senna, 720S and 570GT ”, reported local media. At the moment, the firm is devising alternatives to correct the problem in the GT variety.

McLaren will contact the owners to make an appointment and thus solve the problem, although at the close of this notice the company he had not established a notification schedule. This condition could involve corrosion in the fuel tank, a subsequent leak thereof and the possibility of fire being generated.

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In either case, owners can contact McLaren directly through their customer service line at 1-646-429-8916. In addition, you can also contact the direct line vehicle safety NHTSA 1-888-327-4236 (1-800-424-9153 for the deaf or hard of hearing) or visit the government website Sefercar.