2007–2008 Aston Martin DB9 & 2007–2008 Aston Martin DBS + 1 more recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
Movement of the lower control arm will influence the driver's control of the steering of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V449000
- Manufacturer recall #
- RA-04-0014
- Manufacturer
- ASTON MARTIN
- Vehicles affected
- 1,090
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- Owner phone
- 1-888-923-9988
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 11, 2010
- Built
- Mar 1, 2007 – Sep 30, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 .