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2008-2014 Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin DBS and others recall: accelerator pedal

Aston Martin Lagonda Of North America reported this safety recall on January 16, 2014. It covers about 5,001 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,001
reported
Jan 16, 2014
owners notified
Feb 11, 2014
related complaints
1

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 14V010000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about acceleration problems.

2011 Aston Martin DB92012 Aston Martin DB92013 Aston Martin DB92014 Aston Martin DB92009 Aston Martin DBS2010 Aston Martin DBS2011 Aston Martin DBS2012 Aston Martin DBS2010 Aston Martin Rapide2011 Aston Martin Rapide2012 Aston Martin Rapide2014 Aston Martin Rapide S

Questions about recall 14V010000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2014 Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin DBS and others accelerator pedal?

Yes. Recall 14V010000, reported on January 16, 2014, covers about 5,001 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V010000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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