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Aston Martin V8 recalls

DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the Aston Martin V8 since 1998, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 1,282 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Aston Martin V8 recalls, newest first

  1. DB9, DBS, V8 · steering may be affected

    8 Oct 2010 · R/2010/148

    It has been established that the front suspension bottom suspension arm cam-bolt may be out of specification. It is possible that these bolts could crack and fail. This could in extreme cases affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the cam-bolt.

    1,035 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2007 to 30 Sep 2007

  2. V8, VANTAGE, VOLANTE · steering rack mounting brackets may crack

    9 Mar 2000 · R/2000/030

    There is a possibility that stress cracking of the steering rack mounting brackets may occur which could impede steering action.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace brackets with modified type.

    204 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1993 to 31 Dec 1999

  3. V8, VANTAGE · security of seat belt shoulder anchorage

    5 Jan 1998 · R/1997/092

    The seat belt B pillar anchorage may disengage from it's index plate during a frontal impact.

    Fix: Potentially affected vehicles are being recalled to have the marking on the index plate inspected. Where the marking indicates that the plate is not the correct type it will be replaced with a quality assured example.

    43 vehicles · built 1 Feb 1997 to 30 Nov 1997

Other Aston Martin models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.