Aston Martin have announced a small recall affecting certain 2012-2014 vehicles because of a manufacturing problem that could result in the throttle pedal arm to break. The vehicles involved in this recall include:
- 2012-2014 Aston Martin DB9
- 2012-2014 Aston Martin DBS
- 2012-2014 Aston Martin Rapide
- 2012-2014 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe
- 2012-2014 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
- 2012-2014 Aston Martin Virage
If the throttle pedal arm breaks while driving, the engine will return to idle speed and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed creating a hazard for other drivers. Owners wanting more information about the brake problem can contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988.
