The 2012 Aston Martin Rapide has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (1 report).
2012 Aston Martin Rapide recalls
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 2012 Aston Martin Rapide problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2012 Aston Martin Rapide. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the residence. The contact used a handheld diagnostic machine to retrieve a DTC for a minor fuel vapor leak. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed as an overheated terminal at the connector at the top of the fuel tank. The contact was informed that the fuel tank cap, electrical wires, and connectors needed to be replaced. The vehicle was being repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 44,000.
2012 Aston Martin Rapide questions
Does the 2012 Aston Martin Rapide have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2012 Aston Martin Rapide: Car May Roll Away If Parked on a Slope Without Brake; Doors May Not Open From Inside When Locked; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Aston Martin Rapide?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (1), Electrical System (1), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Aston Martin Rapide has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.