Applies to
DB9 (2004-2016), DBS (2007-2012), V8 Vantage (2005-2017).
Variants: V8 Vantage, DB9 and DBS.
VIN applicability: Refer to Appendix ‘A’.
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 is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 db9 coupe, db9 volante, v8 vantage coupe, v8 vantage roadster, and dbs coupe vehicles. the front bottom suspension arm cam bolt could crack along its shank allowing the lower control arm to move.
Aston Martin's repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM CAM BOLTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ASTON MARTIN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-923-9988.
Factory document
Factory document
RA-04-0014
Front Bottom Suspension Arm Cam-bolts - North America Only
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Sources and evidence
Confirmed factory information
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Factory model field: V8 Vantage, DB9 and DBS. Confirm the specified variant and VIN before arranging work.
The original source PDF is preserved unchanged. Catalogue years identify model generations, not a confirmed affected-year or VIN range.
- Aston Martin: RA-04-0014, Front Bottom Suspension Arm Cam-bolts - North America Only.
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