Recall 00V300000: 2000–2001 Aston Martin DB7

Report received

Oct 3, 2000

Manufacturer

ASTON MARTIN

Potentially affected

285vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The engine can start up on six of the twelve cylinders. This is due to one of the two powertrain control modules not operating with its design specification. This condition will be evident by a lack of engine power and or smoke from the exhaust tail pipe.

Possible consequence

If the engine continues to run in this condition, it could result in damage to the exhaust catalyst due to overheating.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both powertrain control modules with recalibrated programs.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

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