2016 McLaren 570S Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2016 McLaren 570S boasts an excellent reliability record based on public data, with no recalls or complaints reported to NHTSA.
- Expect high running costs, including specialized maintenance, premium fuel (despite 0 MPG data, supercars are thirsty), and expensive performance tires and brake components.
- A thorough pre-purchase inspection by a McLaren specialist is crucial to assess the condition of the carbon fiber tub, suspension, and complex electronics.
- Be prepared for significant insurance premiums and potential depreciation, though its exclusivity may help retain value better than some competitors.
2016 McLaren 570S
Critical Failure Risk
While no specific common problems are reported to NHTSA for the 2016 McLaren 570S, owners of high-performance exotic vehicles frequently encounter significant wear on carbon ceramic brake components, especially with track use. These components are extremely durable but costly to replace when they reach their service limit.
Early detection can help you avoid a $10,000-$30,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking a pure, driver-focused supercar with exotic looks and track-ready performance.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers, as running costs, insurance, and specialized maintenance are very high.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2016 McLaren 570S Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2016 McLaren 570S.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Body Style
- Chassis Cab
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Most Common Issues
1. Carbon Ceramic Brake Wear
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Performance Tire Replacement
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil (9.5 liters), McLaren Oil Filter) - Brake System Inspection - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Fluid Level Check (Coolant, Brake Fluid, Power Steering)
Est. shop cost: $800 - $1,500
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FAQ
Is the 2016 McLaren 570S reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2016 McLaren 570S is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
What is the overall score for the 2016 McLaren 570S?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2016 McLaren 570S is 6.8/10. Overall score is 6.8/10 (Good). Confidence 36%. Maintenance 3.9/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2016 McLaren 570S?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil (9.5 liters), McLaren Oil Filter) - Brake System Inspection - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Fluid Level Check (Coolant, Brake Fluid, Power Steering) at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $10,000 - $15,000. Repair prediction highlight: Carbon Ceramic Brake Rotors (typical at 25,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $8,000 • Max: $20,000+).
What body style is the 2016 McLaren 570S?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 McLaren 570S, body style is chassis_cab.