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Aston Martin - Movement of seat may damage battery supply cable

Official notice

18 Dec 2017

Last checked

18 Dec 2017

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Aston Martin - Movement of seat may damage battery supply cable. Movement of seat may damage battery supply cable Published 2017-12-18.

What to do now

On affected vehicles examine the battery supply cable for damage and install a routing block to ensure that the seat runner cannot compress the battery supply cable. If necessary replace the cable.

Units affected

6,542

Recall number

R-2017-343

Official notice

2017-12-18

The hazard

Movement of seat may damage battery supply cable

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

VANQUISH

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Affected products

Product 1

ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH

Units affected

6,542

Risk / hazard

Movement of seat may damage battery supply cable

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-2017-343

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2017-343

Campaign number

RA-18-0026 / QN-18-0083

Units affected

6,542

Classification

DVSA recall R-2017-343

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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