NHTSA Recall 10V449000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V449000; Date: Sep. 28, 2010
Movement of the lower control arm will influence the driver's control of the steering of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Aston Martin DB9; 2008 Aston Martin DB9; 2007 Aston Martin DBS; 2008 Aston Martin DBS; 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage; 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
Manufactured by: Aston Martin
Affected Units:: 1,090
Recall Summary:
Aston martin is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 db9 coupe, db9 volante, v8 vantage coupe, v8 vantage roadster, and dbs coupe vehicles. The front bottom suspension arm cam bolt could crack along its shank allowing the lower control arm to move.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the front suspension lower control arm cam bolts. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on November 11, 2010. Owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988.
Recall Notes:
Aston martin safety recall no. Ra-04-0014. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 11, 2010
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