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Aston Martin - Certain fixings on the front seat air bag may not have been tightened to the correct torque

Official notice

12 Oct 2020

Last checked

12 Oct 2020

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Aston Martin - Certain fixings on the front seat air bag may not have been tightened to the correct torque. Certain fixings on the front seat air bag may not have been tightened to the correct torque Published 2020-10-12.

What to do now

Examine the front seat airbag fixings and if necessary secure the fixings.

Units affected

20

Recall number

R-2020-280

Official notice

2020-10-12

The hazard

Certain fixings on the front seat air bag may not have been tightened to the correct torque

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

VANTAGE

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Affected products

Product 1

ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE

Units affected

20

Risk / hazard

Certain fixings on the front seat air bag may not have been tightened to the correct torque

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Aston Martin

Manufacturer

Aston martin

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Aston Martin. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-280

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2020-280

Campaign number

RA-01-1418

Units affected

20

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-280

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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