2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE RECALL - #14V010000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : ACCELERATOR PEDAL
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. Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE |
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| Manufacturer |
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/2010 - 12/31/2012 |
| Recalled on |
1/16/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America |
| Owners Notified on |
2/11/2014 |
| # Affected |
5,001 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
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| Description |
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. Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies. The recall began on February 11, 2014. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0017. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes recall 13V-228. Any vehicle that has been remedied under the previous recall needs to have the current remedy applied. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
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