NHTSA vehicle safety data

2018 Aston Martin DB11 Recalls & Complaints

The 2018 Aston Martin DB11 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2018 Aston Martin DB11. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Aston Martin dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 Aston Martin DB11. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Improperly Tightened Air Bag Fasteners

NHTSA #19V806000 · Air Bags · NHTSA notice

Reported November 12, 2019 · Aston Martin The Americas

Potentially affected: 17 vehicles

Repair completion: 82.35% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Aston Martin campaign RA-01-1327 · Owners notified December 11, 2019 · Vehicles built August 10, 2017 – October 18, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 DB11 Coupe and Volante and 2019 Vantage and DBS Superleggera Coupe vehicles. The locking nut fasteners on the passenger air bag may not be tightened properly.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating passenger air bag deployment, the air bag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag fasteners, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-866-278-6661. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-1327.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Inadvertent Driver Air Bag Deployment

NHTSA #18V065000 · Air Bags — Frontal · NHTSA notice

Reported January 19, 2018 · Aston Martin The Americas

Potentially affected: 1,027 vehicles

Repair completion: 93.38% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Aston Martin campaign RA-01-1048 · Owners notified March 22, 2018 · Vehicles built June 8, 2017 – November 20, 2017 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2017-2018 DB11 V12 Coupe and DB11 V8 Coupe vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.

Safety consequence

If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other Aston Martin DB11 model years

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