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2019 McLaren 5 SeriesRecalls, problems, MPG & safety
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints for the 2019 McLaren 5 Series. Most complaints involve structure (2).
Combined MPG
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No EPA rating found
NHTSA overall
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Not rated by NCAP
Safety recalls
0campaigns
NHTSA
Owner complaints
2
Top: structure
Fuel cost / yr
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No EPA estimate
Safety recalls
NHTSA campaigns for this model year
0 recalls found in NHTSA data for the 2019 McLaren 5 Series as of Nov 6, 2026.
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Nov 6, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
Owner complaints by component
2 complaints filed with NHTSA · May 2025 – Sep 2026
- Structure2
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 6, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
What owners report most
Verbatim excerpts from NHTSA complaints, by component
Structure
2 reports
“The contact owns a 2019 McLaren 570S. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware that the passenger’s and driver’s side door hinges were cracked around the mounting points on the door and the frame of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the door hinges had failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 13,000.”
Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Nov 6, 2026
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
New Car Assessment Program
NHTSA has not published 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2019 McLaren 5 Series as of Nov 6, 2026.
Data from NHTSA NCAP Safety Ratings API · synced Nov 6, 2026
Maintenance basics
General guidance, not the OEM schedule. Check your owner’s manual.
General guidance
| Item | Miles | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil & filter | 5,000–10,000 mi | 6–12 months | Follow the oil-life monitor if fitted |
| Tire rotation | 5,000–7,500 mi | Every oil change | Check pressure monthly |
| Engine air filter | 15,000–30,000 mi | 1–2 years | Sooner in dusty areas |
| Cabin air filter | 15,000–25,000 mi | 1–2 years | |
| Brake fluid | — | 2–3 years | Absorbs moisture over time |
| Coolant | 60,000–100,000 mi | 5–10 years | Long-life coolants last longer |
| Spark plugs | 60,000–100,000 mi | — | Iridium/platinum plugs at the long end |
| 12V battery | — | 3–5 years | Heat shortens battery life |
- Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi
6–12 months - Tire rotation5,000–7,500 mi
Every oil change - Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi
1–2 years - Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi
1–2 years - Brake fluid—
2–3 years - Coolant60,000–100,000 mi
5–10 years - Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi
— - 12V battery—
3–5 years
Typical intervals for modern cars. Severe service (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shortens them.
2019 5 Series questions
How many recalls does the 2019 McLaren 5 Series have?
0 recalls found in NHTSA data as of Nov 6, 2026.
What are the most common 2019 McLaren 5 Series problems?
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most-cited components are structure (2). Complaints are unverified owner reports and aren't adjusted for how many cars were sold.
Data from NHTSA & EPA · synced Nov 6, 2026