Aston Martin recall: Air bags
What is wrong
Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 DB11 Coupe and Volante and 2019 Vantage and DBS Superleggera Coupe vehicles. The locking nut fasteners on the passenger air bag may not be tightened properly.
What could happen
In the event of a crash necessitating passenger air bag deployment, the air bag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag fasteners, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-866-278-6661. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-1327.
Vehicles covered
- Aston Martin Db11 2018–2019
- Aston Martin Dbs Superleggera 2019
- Aston Martin Vantage 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V806000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Aston Martin The Americas
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 12, 2019
- Owners notified
- Dec 11, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 17
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 10, 2017 to Oct 18, 2018
- Part
- Air bags
- Maker's own recall number
- RA-01-1327
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Aston Martin recall: Air bags Oct 2, 2020
- Aston Martin recall: Air bags Jan 19, 2018
- Aston Martin recall: Tires Jun 29, 2017
- Aston Martin recall: Back over prevention Jan 2, 2025
- Aston Martin recall: Engine and engine cooling Sep 24, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.