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Aston Martin due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.

NHTSA campaign 14V-010 · Reported January 16, 2014 · 5,001 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Aston Martin DB9, DBS, Rapide, V12 Vantage, V8 Vantage and Virage
VEHICLES AFFECTED
5,001
REMEDY
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies.
COST
Free

The short version

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America reported a problem with the vehicle speed control accelerator pedal. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.

WHY IT MATTERS

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.

WHAT TO DO

Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-010.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2008–2014Aston Martin DB9
2009–2012Aston Martin DBS
2010–2014Aston Martin Rapide
2011–2012Aston Martin V12 Vantage
2008–2014Aston Martin V8 Vantage
2012Aston Martin Virage

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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