Recall Register

2000 Aston Martin DB7: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2000 Aston Martin DB7. The newest campaign is 03V122000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Mar 2003. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 03V122000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will reposition the hose and replace the hose if necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin during april 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact aston martin at 1-201-818-8352.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 5,049 units in total.

  • 03V122000Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections
  • 01V110000Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
  • 00V300000Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
  • 00V011000Steering / Linkages
  1. 03V122000Received . 1,145 units.

    Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, and Connections

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles,the power assisted steering high pressure flexible hose may contact the left hand exhaust manifold. It is possible that the hose may scorch through resulting in a progressive loss of hydraulic fluid and power assistance.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will reposition the hose and replace the hose if necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin during april 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact aston martin at 1-201-818-8352.

    Report filed by ASTON MARTIN. Manufacturer campaign number SAR 008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 01V110000Received . 3,238 units.

    Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: six cylinder and twelve cylinder variants. The steering column lighting switch gear has the potential to trap wires, leading to a partial loss of lighting functionality.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Depending on which wires are trapped, the loss of lighting function can vary.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the switch gear assembly. Owner notification began july 12, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact aston martin at 201-818-8352.

    Report filed by ASTON MARTIN. Manufacturer campaign number SAR007. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 00V300000Received . 285 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the engine continues to run in this condition, it could result in damage to the exhaust catalyst due to overheating.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace both powertrain control modules with recalibrated programs.

    Report filed by ASTON MARTIN. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 00V011000Received . 381 units.

    Steering / Linkages

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The welds securing the front damper lower mounting bracket could be inadequate resulting in separation of the bracket.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The separated bracket could displace the damper, and limit steering action.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the front damper lower mounting bracket.

    Report filed by ASTON MARTIN. Manufacturer campaign number SAR 003. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

1 complaint, 4 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2000 Aston Martin DB7: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags1
Seat Belts1
Suspension1
Equipment1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
24 Nov 2003

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2000 Aston Martin DB7, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2003, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19961
  2. 19973
  3. 19981
  4. 20004
  5. 20013
  6. 20021
  7. 20031

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2000 Aston Martin DB7: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/aston-martin/db7/2000/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
ASTON MARTIN

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Aston Martin DB7?
5,049 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Aston Martin DB7 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Aston Martin DB7, model years 1996 to 2003. 4 of them name the 2000 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Aston Martin DB7 name most often?
Air Bags: 1 of 4 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Aston Martin DB7 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.