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Published 19 Jun 2013 Ref JP-1219390

Aston Martin: Accelerator

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Country
Japan
Published
19 Jun 2013
Units affected
74
Reference
JP-1219390

Affected vehicles

Aston Martin Aston Martin DB9 Volante 2012–2013 Aston Martin Aston Martin DB9 Coupe 2012–2013 Aston Martin Aston Martin DBS Volante 2012–2013 Aston Martin Aston Martin DBS Coupe 2012–2013 Aston Martin Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe 2012–2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 2012–2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Coupe 2012–2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Roadster 2012–2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Coupe 2012–2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 2012–2013 Aston Martin Virage Volante 2012–2013 Aston Martin Virage Coupe 2012–2013 Aston Martin Rapide 2012–2013 Aston Martin Rapide S 2012–2013

Hazard

The throttle lever material is inadequate. Repeated operation may cause the throttle lever to break and detach. If the throttle lever detaches, the throttle pedal cannot be depressed, resulting in loss of acceleration.
Show original (日本語)
スロットルレバーの材質が不適切なため、繰り返し操作することでスロットルレバーが破損して脱落するおそれがある。スロットルレバーが脱落すると、スロットルペダルを踏み込めず、加速できなくなる。

Remedy

Replace the throttle pedal assembly with a serviceable unit.
Show original (日本語)
スロットルペダルアッセンブリ-を良品に交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice