NHTSA Campaign 10V449000 — ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 2007 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Public recall record in a structured, readable format. Campaign: 10V449000. Vehicle: ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE. Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V449000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Manufacturer | ASTON MARTIN |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | RA-04-0014 |
Official summary
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.
Official consequence
MOVEMENT OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM WILL INFLUENCE THE DRIVER'S CONTROL OF THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
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.
Official 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Recall records in this campaign
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 82127 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V449000 |
| Make | ASTON MARTIN |
| Model | V8 VANTAGE |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | RA-04-0014 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Manufacturer Name | ASTON MARTIN |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2007-03-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2007-09-30 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 1090 |
| Action Date | 2010-11-11 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Aston Martin The Americas |
| Report Date | 2010-09-28 |
| Notification Date | 2010-10-01 |
| Official Summary | 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. |
| Official Consequence | MOVEMENT OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM WILL INFLUENCE THE DRIVER'S CONTROL OF THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | 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. |
| Official Notes / Contact | 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000037560000586770000000040 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |