There have been 8 safety recalls for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
The loss of hydraulic fluid may prevent the vehicle from shifting out of the gear that it is in. Additionally, if the vehicle is being driven when the fluid level significantly drops, the transmission may shift to an emergency neutral as the vehicle comes to a stop. If the driver ignores the dash warning message and exits the vehicle without applying the parking brake, the vehicle may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage |
| Component: POWER TRAIN |
| Recall Summary: Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2011-2014 v8 vantage vehicles equipped with 7-speed auto-shift manual (asm) "sportshift ii" transmissions. A connector for the clutch fluid line may break, resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The loss of hydraulic fluid may prevent the vehicle from shifting out of the gear that it is in. Additionally, if the vehicle is being driven when the fluid level significantly drops, the transmission may shift to an emergency neutral as the vehicle comes to a stop. If the driver ignores the dash warning message and exits the vehicle without applying the parking brake, the vehicle may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage |
| Component: POWER TRAIN |
| Recall Summary: Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2012 v8 vantage vehicles equipped with 6-speed auto-shift manual (asm) transmissions. A connector for the transmission fluid lines may break resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 |
| 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 ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the doors cannot be opened by an occupant from inside the vehicle, they may be trapped inside, increasing their risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Aston Martin DB9, 2010 Aston Martin DB9, 2011 Aston Martin DB9, 2012 Aston Martin DB9, 2013 Aston Martin DB9, 2014 Aston Martin DB9, 2015 Aston Martin DB9, 2009 Aston Martin DBS, 2010 Aston Martin DBS, 2011 Aston Martin DBS, 2012 Aston Martin DBS, 2010 Aston Martin Rapide, 2011 Aston Martin Rapide, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide, 2014 Aston Martin Rapide, 2015 Aston Martin Rapide, 2016 Aston Martin Rapide, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2014 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2016 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Zagato, 2013 Aston Martin V12 Zagato, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2015 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish, 2015 Aston Martin Vanquish, 2016 Aston Martin Vanquish, 2012 Aston Martin Virage |
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Recall Summary: Aston martin lagonda of north America (aston martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 db9, 2010-2012 dbs, 2010-2016 v8 vantage, 2012 virage, 2010-2016 rapide, 2014-2016 vanquish, 2011-2016 v12 vantage, and 2012-2013 v12 zagato vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the electronic control module fails, the seat heater could get hot enough that areas of the seat may overheat and smolder, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Aston Martin DB9, 2007 Aston Martin DB9, 2008 Aston Martin DB9, 2009 Aston Martin DB9, 2010 Aston Martin DB9, 2011 Aston Martin DB9, 2012 Aston Martin DB9, 2013 Aston Martin DB9, 2014 Aston Martin DB9, 2006 Aston Martin DBS, 2007 Aston Martin DBS, 2008 Aston Martin DBS, 2009 Aston Martin DBS, 2010 Aston Martin DBS, 2011 Aston Martin DBS, 2012 Aston Martin DBS, 2013 Aston Martin DBS, 2014 Aston Martin DBS, 2006 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2007 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2008 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2009 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2010 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2014 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2006 Aston Martin Virage, 2007 Aston Martin Virage, 2008 Aston Martin Virage, 2009 Aston Martin Virage, 2010 Aston Martin Virage, 2011 Aston Martin Virage, 2012 Aston Martin Virage, 2013 Aston Martin Virage, 2014 Aston Martin Virage |
| Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
| Recall Summary: Aston martin lagonda of north America (aston martin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 db9, v12 vantage, v8 vantage, dbs, and virage vehicles manufactured July 3, 2006, to November 5, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic control module for the driver and front passenger seat ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the accelerator 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.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Aston Martin DB9, 2009 Aston Martin DB9, 2010 Aston Martin DB9, 2011 Aston Martin DB9, 2012 Aston Martin DB9, 2013 Aston Martin DB9, 2014 Aston Martin DB9, 2009 Aston Martin DBS, 2010 Aston Martin DBS, 2011 Aston Martin DBS, 2012 Aston Martin DBS, 2010 Aston Martin Rapide, 2011 Aston Martin Rapide, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide, 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S, 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S, 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S, 2012 Aston Martin Virage |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Recall Summary: Aston martin lagonda of north America (aston martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 db9 and v8 vantage, 2009-2012 dbs, 2010-2012 rapide, 2014 rapide s, 2011-2012 v12 vantage, 2011-2014 v8 vantage s and 2012 virage vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Aston Martin DB9, 2013 Aston Martin DB9, 2014 Aston Martin DB9, 2012 Aston Martin DBS, 2013 Aston Martin DBS, 2014 Aston Martin DBS, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide, 2014 Aston Martin Rapide, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2014 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2012 Aston Martin Virage, 2013 Aston Martin Virage, 2014 Aston Martin Virage |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Recall 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 |
| 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jun. 21, 2017 | Power Train | 179 |
| Jun. 21, 2017 | Power Train | 315 |
| Jun. 21, 2017 | Power Train | 6 |
| Dec. 16, 2015 | Latches/locks/linkage | 6,076 |
| Nov. 25, 2014 | Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/cooler | 7,256 |
| Jan. 16, 2014 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 5,001 |
| May. 29, 2013 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 689 |
| Sep. 28, 2010 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 1,090 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1 |
| 2015 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1 |
| 2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 5 |
| 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 5 |
| 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 7 |
| 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 5 |
| 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 3 |
| 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2 |
| 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 3 |
| 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2 |
| 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1 |