2018 Aston Martin Db11 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Air Bags 2019-11-12 · campaign 19V806000 · 17 vehicles
Defect: Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2018-2019 DB11 Coupe and Volante and 2019 Vantage and DBS Superleggera Coupe vehicles. The locking nut fasteners on the passenger air bag may not be tightened properly.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating passenger air bag deployment, the air bag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag fasteners, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-866-278-6661. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-1327.
Air Bags:frontal 2018-01-19 · campaign 18V065000 · 1,027 vehicles
Defect: Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2017-2018 DB11 V12 Coupe and DB11 V8 Coupe vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.
Risk: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.
Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988.
Service bulletins (106)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Exterior Lighting 2023-01-10 · SB-18-1713 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-10-17 · SPL-30-1545 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-09-28 · SB-30-1669 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Visibility:defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:condensor/Evaporator 2022-08-02 · SB-03-1640 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Service Brakes 2022-07-26 · SB-06-1117V6 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
brake squeal
Structure 2022-05-12 · OTH-30-1372 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
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