Aston Martin 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.
The short version
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America reported a problem with the power train. Here is what owners need to know.
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.
If the transmission shifts into neutral or does not operate as intended, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall clutch system software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-389.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2011–2012 | Aston Martin V8 Vantage |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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