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2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe Recalls & Complaints

The 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Aston Martin dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, describing incidents dated July 14, 2021.

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ODI #11424891 · Filed July 15, 2021
Possible hydraulic clutch fluid leak that prevents the car from shifting out of gear that it in. When the vehicle is driven when the fluid significantly drops, the transmission shifts to neutral and the vehicle comes to a stop. The exact same problem existed with the 2011-2014 models that where…

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Double-Locked Doors cannot be Opened/FMVSS 206

NHTSA #15V846000 · Latches/Locks/Linkages · NHTSA notice

Reported December 16, 2015 · Aston Martin Lagonda of North America

Potentially affected: 6,076 vehicles

Repair completion: 74.3% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Aston Martin campaign RA-01-0021 · Owners notified August 10, 2016 · Vehicles built June 24, 2010 – November 25, 2015 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 DB9, 2010-2012 DBS, 2010-2016 V8 Vantage, 2012 Virage, 2010-2016 Rapide, 2014-2016 Vanquish, 2011-2016 V12 Vantage, and 2012-2013 V12 Zagato vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with interior door unlocking mechanisms that may not function when the vehicle has been locked from the outside. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Safety consequence

If the doors cannot be opened by an occupant from inside the vehicle, they may be trapped inside, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will disable the double locking feature by reprogramming the software, free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2016. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-0021.

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe.

Engine

ODI #11424891

Incident: July 14, 2021 · Filed: July 15, 2021

Possible hydraulic clutch fluid leak that prevents the car from shifting out of gear that it in. When the vehicle is driven when the fluid significantly drops, the transmission shifts to neutral and the vehicle comes to a stop. The exact same problem existed with the 2011-2014 models that where recalled! NHTSA Campaign #17V391000. There is visible fluid on the ground.

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