2013 ASTON MARTIN DBS RECALL - #13V228000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : ACCELERATOR PEDAL
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.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 ASTON MARTIN DBS |
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| Manufacturer |
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America |
| Manufactured between |
5/14/2012 - 4/10/2013 |
| Recalled on |
6/3/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America |
| Owners Notified on |
7/19/2013 |
| # Affected |
689 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the throttle pedal assemblies. The recall began July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0016. |
| 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Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.this campaign was superseded by recall campaign 14V-010. |
| See also |
2013 ASTON MARTIN DBS Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, SEAT HEATER/COOLER
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