RA-01-1327 – Incorrect Installation of the Passenger Airbag – 2018-2019 Aston Martin DB11 Coupe, Volante & 2019 Vantage & DBS Superleggera Coupe

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2018 Aston Martin DB11

November 12, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V806000 Improperly Tightened Air Bag Fasteners In the event of a crash necessitating passenger air bag deployment, the air bag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V806 Manufacturer Aston MartineBay The Americas Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 17   Summary Aston MartineBay The Americas … Read more

Bonnet-Vent Water Shields – 2018-2019 Aston Martin DB11

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2018 Aston Martin DB11

NHTSA ID Number: 10161681 Manufacturer Communication Number: SA-03-1159V2 Summary Bonnet vent water shield installation V2: Parts – single kit now issued   Reason for this Service Action There can be a problem when DB11 V12 is parked in rain. Water can go into the bonnet vents and collect on the coil pack seal. The water can then … Read more

Setting the Date – 2018-2019 Aston Martin

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2018 Aston Martin DB11

NHTSA ID Number: 10161682 Manufacturer Communication Number: SB-30-1268 Summary How to set the date on AM model variants   Reason for this Service Bulletin An event on 6th April 2019 caused the GPS date on some vehicles to be incorrect by approximately 20 years. This is known as GPS Time Rollover or GPS Time Epoch. The procedure … Read more

Recommended Engine Oils for V8 and V12 Naturally Aspirated Engines – Aston Martin

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2018 Aston Martin DB11

NHTSA ID Number: 10161683 Manufacturer Communication Number: SPL-03-1261 Summary Recommended Engine Oils for V8 and V12 Naturally Aspirated Engines   As part of the global partnership between Aston MartineBay and Total, recent tests confirm that Total engine oils are approved and specified for use in V8 and V12 naturally aspirated engines. We have issued this Policy Letter … Read more

RA-01-1048 – Installing Steering Column Grounds – 2017-2018 Aston Martin DB11

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2018 Aston Martin DB11

January 19, 2018 Inadvertent Driver Air Bag Deployment If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V065 Manufacturer Aston MartineBay The Americas Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 1,027   Summary Aston MartineBay The Americas (Aston MartineBay) is recalling certain 2017-2018 DB11 V12 Coupe … Read more