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Aston Martin V8 safety recalls

Every road vehicle recall DVSA lists for the Aston Martin V8 since 1992: what the problem is, how it is put right, how many vehicles it covers and when they were built. Newest first.

Recalls for the Aston Martin V8. Also see car recalls by year and make.

Last updated
Records analysed
3 recalls matched to this model
Methodology
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  • Recalls since 1992 3 launched 1998 to 2010
  • Most recent 8 October 2010 DVSA recall R/2010/148
  • Recalls 2016 to 2025 0 launched in those ten years
  • Busiest year 1998 1 recalls launched

Does a recall affect your Aston Martin V8?

Not every Aston Martin V8 is affected. Each recall covers cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, which DVSA’s file does not list in full. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check with its registration, or ask the manufacturer or a dealer, who can check the VIN.

Aston Martin V8 recalls by year

Recalls launched each year, 1998 to 2026

1998 had the most, with 1. A count of recalls is not a measure of safety: one recall can cover a handful of cars or tens of thousands.

Aston Martin V8 safety recalls by year of launch
Year Recalls
’98 1
’99 0
’00 1
’01 0
’02 0
’03 0
’04 0
’05 0
’06 0
’07 0
’08 0
’09 0
’10 1
’11 0
’12 0
’13 0
’14 0
’15 0
’16 0
’17 0
’18 0
’19 0
’20 0
’21 0
’22 0
’23 0
’24 0
’25 0
’26 0

Source:DVSA,UK Motoring analysis January 1992 to September 2026 Updated

Every Aston Martin V8 recall, newest first

2010 1 recall

Steering may be affected

Launched 8 October 2010 DVSA recall R/2010/148 Manufacturer ref. RA0400014

Defect
It has been established that the front suspension bottom suspension arm cam-bolt may be out of specification. It is possible that these bolts could crack and fail. This could in extreme cases affect the directional control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the cam-bolt.
Vehicles affected
1,035 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Mar 2007 to 30 Sept 2007

2000 1 recall

Steering rack mounting brackets may crack

Launched 9 March 2000 DVSA recall R/2000/030 Manufacturer ref. SAR-004

Defect
There is a possibility that stress cracking of the steering rack mounting brackets may occur which could impede steering action.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and replace brackets with modified type.
Vehicles affected
204 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Jan 1993 to 31 Dec 1999

1998 1 recall

Security of seat belt shoulder anchorage

Launched 5 January 1998 DVSA recall R/1997/092

Defect
The seat belt B pillar anchorage may disengage from it's index plate during a frontal impact.
Remedy
Potentially affected vehicles are being recalled to have the marking on the index plate inspected. Where the marking indicates that the plate is not the correct type it will be replaced with a quality assured example.
Vehicles affected
43 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Feb 1997 to 30 Nov 1997
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Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Safety recalls Vehicle safety recalls Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Derived statistics UK Motoring 		January 1992 to September 2026 3 recalls matched to this model 15 September 2026
  • Road vehicle recalls (DVSA numbers starting R/) whose model names match the Aston Martin V8. DVSA records some recalls under a range or chassis name we cannot match, so this list may be incomplete.
  • Vehicles affected is the number the manufacturer reported to DVSA. When one recall covers several models, DVSA often gives only the total.
  • Build dates are the periods the manufacturer gave. Some recalls have none. VINs are not shown.
  • Concerns written in capitals have been put in sentence case, and apostrophes lost in DVSA’s file have been put back. The text is otherwise DVSA’s.
How we calculate these figures All data sources

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