Recalls
Find the latest 2012 Aston Martin Virage recalls as issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Manufacturers.
Component |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Consequence |
If the throttle pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Mfg's Report Date |
MAY 29, 2013 |
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID |
13V228000 |
Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Potential Number of Units Affected |
689 |
Remedy |
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the throttle pedal assemblies. The recall began July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0016. |
Summary |
Aston Martin is recalling certain model year DB9, Virage, V8 Vantage, V12 Vantage, and Rapide vehicles manufactured from May 14, 2012, through April 10, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the throttle pedal arm may break. |
Component |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Consequence |
If the throttle pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Mfg's Report Date |
MAY 29, 2013 |
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID |
13V228000 |
Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Potential Number of Units Affected |
689 |
Remedy |
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the throttle pedal assemblies. The recall began July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0016. |
Summary |
Aston Martin is recalling certain model year DB9, Virage, V8 Vantage, V12 Vantage, and Rapide vehicles manufactured from May 14, 2012, through April 10, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the throttle pedal arm may break. |