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Aston Martin Lagonda of North America — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

NHTSA · 14V010000 · published 2014-01-16

NHTSA campaign 14V010000

Hazard

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.

Consequence

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.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the NHTSA record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or NHTSA. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

2010 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE
2011 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE
2011 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE S
2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE
2012 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE
2014 ASTON MARTIN DB9