2014 McLaren MP4-12C: common problems and reliability
An average MP4-12C year.
The best McLaren MP4-12C year (few owner reports). All MP4-12C years
4 owner complaints, most about exterior lighting. 1 recall.
Should I buy a 2014 MP4-12C?The 2014 McLaren MP4-12C has 4 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are exterior lighting and visibility/wiper.
Safety record for the 2014 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2014 McLaren MP4-12C vehicles (US, public record).
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Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2014 MP4-12C
visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Campaign 13V541000McLaren Automotive, Inc. (McLaren) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 MP4 12-C Spider and Coupe vehicles manufactured October 10, 2011, through October 23, 2013 and originally sold in, or currently registered in, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Due to a combination of high ambient temperatures and humidity, the wiper motor brushes may jam causing the wiper motor to stop working.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided, creating a high-risk, high-reward ownership profile.
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Typical used price
Used MP4-12C listings typically run $98,299–$110,075 across 2012 to 2013 model years.
Other MP4-12C model years
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