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2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE Safety Overview

The 2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Power train
  • Latches/locks/linkages
  • Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the loss of hydraulic fluid may prevent the vehicle from shifting out of the gear that it is in.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 17V391000

Aston Martin the Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2011-2014 V8 Vantage vehicles equip...

The loss of hydraulic fluid may prevent the vehicle from shifting out of the gear that it is in. Additionally, if the vehicle is being driven when the fluid level significantly drops, the transmission may shift to an emergency neutral as the vehicle comes to a stop. If the driver ignores the dash warning message and exits the vehicle without applying the parking brake, the vehicle may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V391000: The loss of hydraulic fluid may prevent the vehicle from shifting out of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/21/2017
2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 15V846000

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 DB...

If the doors cannot be opened by an occupant from inside the vehicle, they may be trapped inside, increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V846000: If the doors cannot be opened by an occupant from inside the vehicle, they... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/16/2015
2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 14V753000

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 DB...

If the electronic control module fails, the seat heater could get hot enough that areas of the seat may overheat and smolder, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

NHTSA Recall 14V753000: If the electronic control module fails, the seat heater could get hot... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/25/2014
2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 14V010000

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 DB...

If the accelerator pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V010000: If the accelerator pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/16/2014
2013 ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE 13V228000

Aston Martin is recalling certain model year DB9, Virage, V8 Vantage, V12 Vantage, and Rapide veh...

If the throttle pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V228000: If the throttle pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/29/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.