2011 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE Recalls (3)

Campaign:
14V010000 on 01/15/2014
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
01/31/2010 - 12/30/2012
Affected:
5,001
Defect:
Aston martin lagonda of north america (aston martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 db9 and v8 vantage, 2009-2012 dbs, 2010-2012 rapide, 2014 rapide s, 2011-2012 v12 vantage, 2011-2014 v8 vantage s and 2012 virage vehicles. due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.
Consequence:
If the accelerator pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies. the recall began on february 11, 2014. owners may contact aston martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. aston martin's recall number is ra-03-0017. important: this recall supersedes recall 13v-228. any vehicle that has been remedied under the previous recall needs to have the current remedy applied.
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.
Campaign:
15V846000 on 12/15/2015
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages
Manufactured:
03/29/2010 - 11/25/2015
Affected:
6,076
Defect:
Aston martin lagonda of north america (aston martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 db9, 2010-2012 dbs, 2010-2016 v8 vantage, 2012 virage, 2010-2016 rapide, 2014-2016 vanquish, 2011-2016 v12 vantage, and 2012-2013 v12 zagato vehicles. the affected vehicles are equipped with interior door unlocking mechanisms that may not function when the vehicle has been locked from the outside. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Consequence:
If the doors cannot be opened by an occupant from inside the vehicle, they may be trapped inside, increasing their risk of injury.
Correction:
Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will disable the double locking feature by reprogramming the software, free of charge. the recall began august 10, 2016. owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. aston martin's number for this recall is ra-01-0021.
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.
Campaign:
17V796000 on 12/14/2017
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Manufactured:
03/29/2010 - 10/02/2014
Affected:
3,493
Defect:
Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2009-2016 db9, 2009-2012 dbs, 2010-2015 rapide, 2012 virage, and 2014 vanquish vehicles equipped with a 6-speed touchtronic ii automatic transmission. a communication error between the engine control module (ecm) and the transmission control module (tcm) can cause the transmission park pawl to not engage.
Consequence:
If the park pawl does not engage and the vehicle is stopped on a slope and exited without the parking brake being applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will update the tcm software, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin february 1, 2018. owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. aston martin's number for this recall is ra-07-0028.
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.

2011 ASTON MARTIN RAPIDE TSBs (13)

Bulletin:
SB-03-0370
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Aston martin: unsatisfactory vacuum caps installed on the underside of the intake manifold. the new black caps will replace the installed yellow caps. *kb
Bulletin:
SB-01-0327V2
Component:
092300 fuel system, other:fuel filter
Summary:
Procedure to adjust fuel filler assembly to prevent the door from catching. amended to cover modified part.
Bulletin:
SB-03-0412V2
Component:
181000 vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Summary:
A new type of throttle pedal needs an additional support bracket. the support bracket is installed in production on vehicles after the vins given. before you install a new-type throttle pedal on a vehicle before the vins given, you must bon
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

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