recall information
Recall number
REC-005110
PRA number
2013/13799
Campaign number
RA-03-0016V2
Original published date
make and model information
Make
ASTON MARTIN
Model
V8, DB9, Virage, Rapide, Rapide S & V12 Vantage
Year range
2007 - 2013
Affected units
125
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
It is possible that the throttle pedal lever may fracture.
What are the hazards?
If the throttle lever fractures, the throttle will return to the idle position. The loss of throttle function may pose a hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
A letter is being sent to affected consumers. Owners should contact their local Aston Martin dealer.
Supplier details
Aston Martin Lagonda Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Aston Martin
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.