Defect Description For Recall
Aston Martin Lagonda Of North America (Aston Martin) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Db9 And Rapide S Vehicles Manufactured June 2013 To July 2014. Due To A Faulty Circuit Board, The Transmissions In The Affected Vehicles May Inadvertently Shift To Neutral Without Input From The Driver.
Make Of Vehicle
ASTON MARTIN
Model Of Vehicle
RAPIDE S
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
14V425000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
If The Transmission Shifts To Neutral, The Driver Will Not Be Able To Maintain Speed Or Move The Vehicle Out Of Traffic, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Aston Martin Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Affected Circuit Boards, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began In October 2014. Owners May Contact Aston Martin Customer Service At 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin’S Number For This Recall Is Ra-07-0018. Note: If The Vehicle Exhibits This Problem, Owners Are Advised To Turn Off The Ignition And Then Restart The Car Which May Allow The Car To Be Driven Out Of Harm’S Way.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Aston Martin Lagonda Of North America
Start Of Manufacture
20130601
End Of Manufacture
20140730
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
440
Date Owners Notified
20141002
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Aston Martin The Americas
Date Report Received
20140714
Make Campaign Number
RA-07-0018