Recall 13V228000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Defect in 2012-2014 ASTON MARTIN V12 VANTAGE COUPE
RECALL This recall affects up to 689 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 13V228000 |
| Manufacturer | Aston Martin Lagonda of North America |
| Vehicles Affected | 689 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2012 ASTON MARTIN V12 VANTAGE COUPE, 2012 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE, 2012 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE, 2012 ASTON MARTIN DB9, 2012 ASTON MARTIN DBS, 2012 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE, 2013 ASTON MARTIN V12 VANTAGE COUPE, 2013 ASTON MARTIN DBS, 2013 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE, 2013 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE, 2013 ASTON MARTIN DB9, 2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE, 2014 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE, 2014 ASTON MARTIN V12 VANTAGE COUPE, 2014 ASTON MARTIN DBS, 2014 ASTON MARTIN DB9, 2014 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE, 2014 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE
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Defect Description
Aston Martin is recalling certain model year DB9, Virage, V8 Vantage, V12 Vantage, and Rapide vehicles manufactured from May 14, 2012, through April 10, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the throttle pedal arm may break.
Safety Consequence
If the throttle 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 throttle pedal assemblies. The recall began July 19, 2013. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0016.
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