NHTSA campaign 14V010000 · Aston Martin campaign RA-03-0017
Aston Martin Recall 14V-010: Accelerator Pedal Arm May Break
NHTSA recall 14V010000 (Aston Martin campaign RA-03-0017) was reported by Aston Martin Lagonda of North America on January 16, 2014, with 5,001 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Aston Martin DBS and more for model years 2008–2014. Owners were notified on February 11, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V010000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V010000 (also written 14V-010 or 14V010)
- Filed by
- Aston Martin Lagonda of North America
- Aston Martin campaign number
- RA-03-0017
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5,001 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control — Accelerator Pedal
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 90.59% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V010000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Aston Martin
Aston Martin DB9
Aston Martin DBS
Aston Martin Rapide
Aston Martin Rapide S
- 2014 · Vehicles built October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Aston Martin V8 Vantage S
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe
Aston Martin Virage
- 2012 · Vehicles built January 1, 2011 – August 30, 2012 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V010000.
Defect description
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 DB9 and V8 Vantage, 2009-2012 DBS, 2010-2012 Rapide, 2014 Rapide S, 2011-2012 V12 Vantage, 2011-2014 V8 Vantage S and 2012 Virage vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.
Safety consequence
If the accelerator pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies. The recall began on February 11, 2014. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0017. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes recall 13V-228. Any vehicle that has been remedied under the previous recall needs to have the current remedy applied.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V010000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.