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Aston Martin - DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish

Official notice

26 Jan 2018

Last checked

26 Jan 2018

Critical riskEU Safety Gate
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An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Aston Martin - DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish. There is a defect related to the software for the Transmission Control Module. The vehicle may roll away from its parked position and create a hazard to pedestrians and other road users. Published 2018-01-26.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/0106/18

Official notice

2018-01-26

The hazard

There is a defect related to the software for the Transmission Control Module. The vehicle may roll away from its parked position and create a hazard to pedestrians and other road users.

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

ASTON MARTIN

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Affected products

Product 1

Passenger car

Product 2

DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish

Risk / hazard

There is a defect related to the software for the Transmission Control Module. The vehicle may roll away from its parked position and create a hazard to pedestrians and other road users.

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

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Aston Martin.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/0106/18

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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