Aston Martin The Americas | NHTSA Recall #18V065000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V065000 by Aston Martin The Americas. Affecting 2017-2018 db11 v12 coupe and db11 v8 coupe vehicles Includes 1,027 affected units, Inadvertent Driver Air Bag Deployment, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 db11 v12 coupe and db11 v8 coupe vehicles

Defect Summary

Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2017-2018 db11 v12 coupe and db11 v8 coupe vehicles. the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.

Corrective Action

Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin march 2018. owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V065000
Manufacturer: Aston Martin The Americas
Report Received Date: 2018-01-19T00:00:00
Subject: Inadvertent driver air bag deployment
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 1,027

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RA-01-1048
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Aston martin the americas (aston martin) is recalling certain 2017-2018 db11 v12 coupe and db11 v8 coupe vehicles. the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.
Consequence Summary: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.
Corrective Action: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin march 2018. owners may contact aston martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.38

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NHTSA ID: 18V065000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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