Aston Martin The Americas | NHTSA Recall #17V389000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V389000 by Aston Martin The Americas. Affecting 2011-2012 v8 vantage vehicles Includes 315 affected units, Loss of Drive from Incorrect Clutch Software, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2011-2012 v8 vantage vehicles

Defect Summary

Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2011-2012 v8 vantage vehicles. the affected vehicles received updated transmission and engine control software which may conflict with the pre-existing clutch settings and may cause the transmission to shift to neutral, or enable clutch protection mode which give abrupt gear shifts.

Corrective Action

Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall clutch system software, free of charge. the recall began august 18, 2017. owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-949-379-3100. aston martin's number for this recall is ra-07-0022.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V389000
Manufacturer: Aston Martin The Americas
Report Received Date: 2017-06-21T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of drive from incorrect clutch software
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 315

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RA-07-0022
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2011-2012 v8 vantage vehicles. the affected vehicles received updated transmission and engine control software which may conflict with the pre-existing clutch settings and may cause the transmission to shift to neutral, or enable clutch protection mode which give abrupt gear shifts.
Consequence Summary: If the transmission shifts into neutral or does not operate as intended, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall clutch system software, free of charge. the recall began august 18, 2017. owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-949-379-3100. aston martin's number for this recall is ra-07-0022.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 63.81

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NHTSA ID: 17V389000
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