RA-01-1418: Incorrect Installation of the Front Seat Airbags

Applies to

DB11 (2016-2023), DBS Superleggera (2018-2023), Vantage V8 (2018-2023).

VIN applicability: Refer to the separately published list of Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs).

Years beside model names identify production generations, not confirmed affected years. For a specific car, confirm the VIN with Aston Martin or an authorised specialist. Do not assume every vehicle in the model family is affected.

Issue and owner context

Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2017 DB11, 2019 DB11 V8 Volante and DBS Superleggera, 2019-2020 Vantage and 2020 Superleggera Volante vehicles. The front seat air bag fasteners may not have been tightened correctly.

Aston Martin's repair

Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will examine and, if necessary, secure the front seat air bag fasteners, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2020.

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Sources and evidence

Confirmed factory information

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Factory model field: DB11, Vantage, DBS Superleggera. Confirm the specified variant and VIN before arranging work.

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