Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
ASTON MARTIN
Model Of Vehicle
DBS
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
14V753000
Component Description
Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Aston Martin Lagonda Of North America
Start Of Manufacture
20060703
End Of Manufacture
20141105
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7256
Date Owners Notified
20150112
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Aston Martin The Americas
Date Report Received
20141125
Make Campaign Number
RA-01-0019