Recall 04V-538: 2001–2005 Aston Martin V12, 2001–2005 Aston Martin Vanquish

ASTON MARTIN recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Nov 9, 2004, covering about 1,558 vehicles.

NHTSA number
04V-538
Report date
Nov 9, 2004
Vehicles affected
1,558
Owners notified
Dec 23, 2004

The problem

On certain passenger vehicles, the throttle pedal assembly can become displaced from its housing.

The risk

A driver could experience loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace, if necessary, the throttle pedals. The recall began on december 23, 2004. Owners should contact aston martin at 201-818-8352.

Notes

Aston martin recall no. Sar009.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerASTON MARTIN
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number04V538000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Aston Martin V122001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005All years
Aston Martin Vanquish2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 04V-538?

On certain passenger vehicles, the throttle pedal assembly can become displaced from its housing.

How is recall 04V-538 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace, if necessary, the throttle pedals. The recall began on december 23, 2004. Owners should contact aston martin at 201-818-8352.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.