Recalls › 00V300000

NHTSA recall 00V300000

Power train › Automatic transmission › Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Aston Martin DB7

Reported Oct 3, 2000285 vehicles affectedASTON MARTINBuilt Jun 1, 1999 – Sep 30, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the engine can start up on six of the twelve cylinders. this IS due to one of the two powertrain control modules not operating with its design specification. this condition will be evident by a lack of engine power and or smoke from the exhaust tail pipe.

The risk

If the engine continues to run in this condition, it could result in damage to the exhaust catalyst due to overheating.

The remedy

Dealers will replace both powertrain control modules with recalibrated programs.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

Ask AI about this recallChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Vehicles in this recall

Aston Martin DB7
20002001

Notes

Owner notification began october 18, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact aston martin at 1-201-818-8352.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).