2009 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE Recall

Campaign:: 14V753000 on 11/24/2014
Component:: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Manufactured:: 07/02/2006 - 11/04/2014
Affected:: 7,256
Defect:: Aston martin lagonda of north america (aston martin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 db9, v12 vantage, v8 vantage, dbs, and virage vehicles manufactured july 3, 2006, to november 5, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the electronic control module for the driver and front passenger seat heaters may fail, preventing the seat heaters from being able to be turned off.
Consequence:: If the electronic control module fails, the seat heater could get hot enough that areas of the seat may overheat and smolder, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Correction:: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional module to the circuit that can interrupt the power to the seat heaters in case the electronic control module for the seat heaters fails, free of charge. the recall began in january 2015. owners may contact aston martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. aston martin's number for this recall is ra-01-0019.
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.

2009 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE TSBs (10)

Bulletin:: SPL-30-1017
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Reminder to do obd in-use monitoring with amds.
Bulletin:: SPL-30-1022
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Client services department team update.
Bulletin:: SPL-30-1036
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: New electrical content and html5 upgrade for cortona 3d content on the dealer communication system (dcs).
Bulletin:: SPL-30-1047
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: 2018 technical training update.
Bulletin:: OTH-01-1043
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Correct diagnosis and replacement of restraint control modules
Bulletin:: SPL-30-1074
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Epdr submission process update to existing spl-30-0458
Bulletin:: SPL-03-1088
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Introduction of a remanufactured long-block v8 engine
Bulletin:: SB-01-1094
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Deployable spoiler wear inspection - annual check required.
Bulletin:: SPL-30-1148
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: To inform about the changes we are making to technical training along with the introduction of the 3 tier technician grading system
Bulletin:: SPL-15-1157
Component:: 280000 back over prevention
Summary:: Aftermarket dash camera questionnaire