Reliability & cost of ownership
Aston Martin DB7 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Aston Martin DB7? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Aston Martin DB7 problems by model year
14 recall entries and 1 owner complaint on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 DB7 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2002 DB7 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2001 DB7 | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2000 DB7 | 4 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 DB7 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1997 DB7 | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1996 DB7 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Aston Martin DB7, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- suspension1 complaint
- air bags1 complaint
- seat belts1 complaint
- equipment1 complaint