NHTSA Recall 17V389000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V389000; Date: Jun. 21, 2017
If the transmission shifts into neutral or does not operate as intended, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage; 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Component: Power Train
Manufactured by: Aston Martin Lagonda Of North America
Affected Units:: 315
Recall Summary:
Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2011-2012 v8 vantage vehicles. The affected vehicles received updated transmission and engine control software which may conflict with the pre-existing clutch settings and may cause the transmission to shift to neutral, or enable clutch protection mode which give abrupt gear shifts.
How to Fix:
Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall clutch system software, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2017. Owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-949-379-3100. Aston martin's number for this recall is ra-07-0022.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 18, 2017
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