2020 McLaren 570S
Introduction The 2020 McLaren 570S is a mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car powered by a 3.8L twin-turbocharged V8 engine. It comes standard with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. The 570S produces 562 horsepower and 443 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 3.2 seconds and has a top speed of 204 mph. The 570S is praised for its incredible performance, handling, and luxurious interior. However, it is also known for its high price and limited practicality.
Engine 3.8L V8 Twin-Turbo
Intake Valve Sticking Description/Symptoms: Sticking intake valves can cause rough idling, loss of power, and engine knocking. Solution: Replace the intake valves. Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $3,000+ Recalls: #20V877000
Transmission 7-Speed Dual-Clutch
Clutch Pack Wear Description/Symptoms: Worn clutch packs can cause slipping gears, shuddering, and difficulty shifting. Solution: Replace the clutch packs. Estimated Cost to Fix: $5,000 - $7,000+ Recalls: None Found
Suspension Front Lower Control Arms Description/Symptoms: Faulty front lower control arms can cause excessive tire wear, pulling to one side, and decreased handling. Solution: Replace the front lower control arms. Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,500 - $2,000+ Recalls: None Found
Suspension Rear Shock Absorbers Description/Symptoms: Failed rear shock absorbers can cause a rough ride, poor handling, and premature tire wear. Solution: Replace the rear shock absorbers. Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,200 - $1,800+ Recalls: None Found
Electrical Battery Drain Description/Symptoms: A parasitic battery drain can cause the battery to go dead prematurely, leaving the vehicle stranded. Solution: Diagnose and repair the cause of the parasitic drain. Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+ Recalls: None Found
Electrical Infotainment System Malfunction Description/Symptoms: The infotainment system may experience software glitches, freezing, or loss of functionality. Solution: Update or replace the infotainment software. Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+ Recalls: None Found
Exterior Trunk Lid Struts Description/Symptoms: Weak trunk lid struts can cause the trunk lid to open slowly or not at all. Solution: Replace the trunk lid struts. Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400+ Recalls: None Found
Interior Center Console Creaking Description/Symptoms: The center console may creak or rattle over bumps and rough roads. Solution: Apply lubricant to the affected areas. Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+ Recalls: None Found
Summary The 2020 McLaren 570S is a highly capable sports car, but it is not without its issues. The most common problems reported by owners include sticking intake valves, worn clutch packs, and faulty suspension components. The severity of these issues varies, but some can be costly to repair. Overall, the 570S is a well-engineered vehicle that provides an exhilarating driving experience. However, buyers should be aware of the potential issues before making a purchase.