CarRecallWatchThe 2009 Aston Martin DB9 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Parking Brake (1 report).
2009 Aston Martin DB9 recalls
Battery Cable Can Short and Cause a Fire
The battery supply cable can become damaged when the driver's seat is moved to its full rearward position.
Car May Roll Away If Parked on a Slope Without Brake
A communication error between the engine control module and the transmission control module can keep the transmission park pawl from engaging when the car is put in Park.
Doors May Not Open From Inside When Locked
Certain vehicles have interior door unlocking mechanisms that may fail to work after the vehicle has been locked from the outside.
Most common 2009 Aston Martin DB9 problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
THE CAR STALLED AT A FEW MPH AND WOULD NOT RESTART FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. THIS HAD HAPPENED ONCE BEFORE. THE INSTRUMENTATION LIGHTS REMAINED ON. THE ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OVER. THE CAR WAS TOWED TO PALM BEACH MOTORS. THE COMPUTER DID NOT SHOW A FAULT AND THEY COULD NOT REPLICATE THE INCIDENT. THEY REFUSED TO DIAGNOSE AND WOULD NOT TAKE ANY FURTHER ACTION, EVEN THOUGH I HAD PURCHASED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. I SPOKE DIRECTLY WITH ASTON MARTIN, WHO ASKED QUESTIONS THAT INDICATED TO ME THAT THEY HAD HEARD OF THIS ISSUE, BUT HE WOULD NOT DIRECT PALM BEACH ASTON MARTIN TO TAKE ANY ACTION. HAD THIS HAPPENED ON A BUSY STREET IT WOULD HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. THE SELLING DEALER EVENTUAL BOUGHT TH
I HAD MY 2009 DB9 ASTON MARTIN PARKED AT THE TOP OF MY DRIVEWAY WHILE RETRIEVING MY MAIL. AS I WALKED BACK TO THE CAR (VERY SHORT DISTANCE) IT BEGAN ROLLING DOWN THE DRIVEWAY. I WATCHED AS IT ROLLED OFF THE PAVED AREA &DOWN A RAVINE CRASHING INTO A TREE. THE PARKING LITE WAS CLEARLY LIT AFTER THE CRASH. MY SON TOOK PICTURES. ASTON MARTIN WOULD NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS ACCIDENT SAYING I DIDN`T HAVE IT IN PARK. I MOST CERTAINLY DID HAVE IT IN PARK BECAUSE YOU CAN NOT GET OUT OF ANY CAR ON MY DRIVEWAY WITHOUT IT BEING IN PARK. I SOLD THE CAR WITHOUT REPAIRING IT & THE INSURANCE COMPANY PAID ME FOR THE CAR. I OF COURSE HAD TO PAY MY 5000 DOLLAR DEDUCTIBLE. I LOST MONEY TRYING TO HI
2009 Aston Martin DB9 questions
Does the 2009 Aston Martin DB9 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2009 Aston Martin DB9: Battery Cable Can Short and Cause a Fire; Car May Roll Away If Parked on a Slope Without Brake; Doors May Not Open From Inside When Locked; Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Aston Martin DB9?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Parking Brake (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Aston Martin DB9 has been fixed?
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