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Checking ASTON MARTIN Recall Notices When Buying a Used ASTON MARTIN Car

Purchasing a used ASTON MARTIN car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by ASTON MARTIN to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used ASTON MARTIN car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have ASTON MARTIN recalls for the models below.

DB 11 V8 Volante

DB11

DB11 V12 Coupe

DB11 V8 Coupe

DB12

DB9

DB9 (Coupe & Volante)

DB9 and Rapide S

DBS

DBS (Coupe & Volante)

DBS Superleggera

DBX

DBX Straight-Six

DBX707

One-77

Rapide

V12 Vantage (Coupe and Roadster)

V12 Zagato

V8 Vantage

Vanquish

Vanquish & Virage

Vantage

Virage

Zagato

20/12/2019 - Aston Martin
DB11, DBS SUPERLEGGERA, VANTAGE

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Check This Car for the following recall:

An incorrect torque might have been applied to the front passenger airbag fixings.Consequently, in the event of an accident the airbag might not properly deploy, increasing the risk of injuries.

Model Numbers:

Type approval numbers: e11*2007/46*3421*01 r02, e11*2007/46*3421*02 r03, e11*2007/46*3421*03 r04, e9*2007/46*6619*00 r00, e9*KS07/46*6655*00 r01

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 18/08/2017 and 18/02/2019.

Recall Code:

RA-01-1327

For more information and see the full recall View

20/12/2019 - Aston Martin
DB11, DBS SUPERLEGGERA, VANTAGE

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Check This Car for the following recall:

An incorrect torque might have been applied to the front passenger airbag fixings.Consequently, in the event of an accident the airbag might not properly deploy, increasing the risk of injuries.

Model Numbers:

Type approval numbers: e11*2007/46*3421*01 r02, e11*2007/46*3421*02 r03, e11*2007/46*3421*03 r04, e9*2007/46*6619*00 r00, e9*KS07/46*6655*00 r01

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 18/08/2017 and 18/02/2019.

Recall Code:

RA-01-1327

For more information and see the full recall View

20/12/2019 - Aston Martin
DB11, DBS SUPERLEGGERA, VANTAGE

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

An incorrect torque might have been applied to the front passenger airbag fixings.Consequently, in the event of an accident the airbag might not properly deploy, increasing the risk of injuries.

Model Numbers:

Type approval numbers: e11*2007/46*3421*01 r02, e11*2007/46*3421*02 r03, e11*2007/46*3421*03 r04, e9*2007/46*6619*00 r00, e9*KS07/46*6655*00 r01

Production Dates:

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 18/08/2017 and 18/02/2019.

Recall Code:

RA-01-1327

For more information and see the full recall View

23/02/2018 - Aston Martin
DB11

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Check This Car for the following recall:

An electrostatic discharge could affect the driver's airbag. The defect could lead to inadvertent deployment of the driver's airbag.

Model Numbers:

DB11 V12 Coupe, DB11 V8 Coupe

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 16/11/2015 and 30/10/2017.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9, DBS, Vanquish,Virage

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The battery supply cable may be damaged by movement of right side front seat. This could create a short circuit causing the supply cable to overheat.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 19/12/2003 and 17/11/2015.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9, DBS, Vanquish,Virage

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The battery supply cable may be damaged by movement of right side front seat. This could create a short circuit causing the supply cable to overheat.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 19/12/2003 and 17/11/2015.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9, DBS, Vanquish,Virage

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The battery supply cable may be damaged by movement of right side front seat. This could create a short circuit causing the supply cable to overheat.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 19/12/2003 and 17/11/2015.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9, DBS, Vanquish,Virage

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

The battery supply cable may be damaged by movement of right side front seat. This could create a short circuit causing the supply cable to overheat.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 19/12/2003 and 17/11/2015.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish

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Check This Car for the following recall:

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.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 18/12/2007 and 19/01/2017.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

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.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 18/12/2007 and 19/01/2017.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

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.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 18/12/2007 and 19/01/2017.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

26/01/2018 - Aston Martin
DB9,DBS,Rapide,Vanquish

No Image available

Check This Car for the following recall:

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.

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles built between 18/12/2007 and 19/01/2017.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View