Aston Martin DB9 (Coupe & Volante), DBS (Coupe & Volante), One-77, V12 Vantage (Coupe and Roadster), V12 Zagato,

The risk

The control module for the front heated seats may fail when the ignition is switched on. This could allow a permanent feed to the seat heater element(s) and it may not be possible to switch off the heating. This fault could cause the seat to overheat and in extreme circumstances the seat occupants may receive burns.

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 02/12/2014

Models on CarsLore

The alert names these models; open one for its complaints, recalls in other countries and inspection results.

• Aston Martin DB9
• Aston Martin DBS
• Aston Martin Volante

Other burns alerts in 2015

2 of the 240 motor vehicle alerts published in 2015 concerned the same risk.

Who notified alerts in 2015

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2015

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Aston Martin DB9

More Aston Martin alerts

19 EU Safety Gate alerts for Aston Martin since 2014; the most were issued in 2017 (4).

Aston Martin on CarsLore