Aston Martin DB9 Intermittent fault with transmission control switches Recall
Recall affects Aston Martin DB9
Reason for recall: On affected vehicles the transmission switches have a chrome plating surround. This can interact with the printed circuit board within the switches and create an intermittent earth path to other surrounding parts In the subject vehicles this can cause the transmission to default to neutral without any driver input for gear selection resulting in a loss drive.
When was it announced?
Jul 16, 2014
What action are Aston Martin taking?
Replace existing switches with updated version. Brakes and steering are not affected.
Does this affect your DB9?
This issue affects DB9 (Coupe and Volante) and Rapide S, this particular recall is for the DB9.