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2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage problems

The most common problem on the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is electrical system. Its complaint count is close to a typical V8 Vantage model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
30
Worst area
Electrical

The worst 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Electrical
    1
  • Lights
    1

Problems by type

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  • Electrical
    1
  • Lights
    1

Recalls 2

Seats: front assembly: seat heater/coolerReported November 25, 2014 · 7,256 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 DB9, V12 Vantage, V8 Vantage, DBS, and Virage vehicles manufactured July 3, 2006, to November 5, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic control module for the driver and front passenger seat heaters may fail, preventing the seat heaters from being able to be turned off.
Risk
If the electronic control module fails, the seat heater could get hot enough that areas of the seat may overheat and smolder, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Remedy
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional module to the circuit that can interrupt the power to the seat heaters in case the electronic control module for the seat heaters fails, free of charge. The recall began in January 2015. Owners may contact Aston Martin Customer Service by calling 1‑888‑923‑9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-0019.

Recall number 14V753000 · Recall details

Suspension: front: control arm: lower armReported September 28, 2010 · 1,090 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
Movement of the lower control arm will influence the driver's control of the steering of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
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.

Recall number 10V449000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 30

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jul 27, 2021 · Electrical · FL

Brake and tail lamp failure due to condensation forming in the lens housing shorting/causing to fail the LED lamps contained in the sealed unit.

Filed Oct 6, 2020 · Lights · WA

Tail lights leak and collect water causing light to fail. This is a safety hazard as it renders rear tail lights inoperable.

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Questions about the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Is the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, close to a typical V8 Vantage model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is lights (1).

How many recalls does the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage have?

2 recalls, covering seats and suspension.

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