CarRecallWatch- Component
- AIR BAGS; AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2017 DB11, 2019 DB11 V8 Volante and DBS Superleggera, 2019-2020 Vantage and 2020 Superleggera Volante vehicles. The front seat air bag fasteners may not have been tightened correctly.
- Risk
- Loose fasteners can cause the air bag to improperly deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will examine and, if necessary, secure the front seat air bag fasteners, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2020. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-1418.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some front seat air bag fasteners may not have been tightened correctly during assembly. Loose fasteners can cause the air bag to deploy improperly, which increases the risk of injury in a crash.
The repair is free. Aston Martin will notify affected owners, and an authorized dealer will inspect the front seat air bag fasteners and tighten or secure them if needed. Owners can contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988 with questions about this recall.
To see whether your vehicle has any open recalls, check your VIN on NHTSA's website or ask an authorized dealer to look it up for you.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Aston Martin DB11 | 20172019 |
|---|---|
| Aston Martin DBS Superleggera | 20192020 |
| Aston Martin Vantage | 20192020 |