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

Burns Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/2183/14
BrandAston Martin
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Model NumberAston Martin: DB9 (Coupe & Volante), DBS (Coupe & Volante), One-77, V12 Vantage (Coupe and Roadster), V12 Zagato, V8 Vantage (Coupe and Roadster), Virage (Coupe and Roadster)
Published9 January 2015

Risk Description

null 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.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/12/2014

Product Description

Passenger car.

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