Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2005-2009 DB9, and DBS vehicles. The battery supply cable on these vehicles may become damaged when the driver seat is positioned in the full rearward location.
Aston Martin The Americas – Battery Cable may Short Circuit
| Report Received Date | 12/11/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V795000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the battery cable is damaged and then grounded, the short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery supply cable for damage, and install a routing block to keep the battery supply cable from being compressed by the seat, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2018. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-18-0026. |
| Recall Code | RA-18-0026 |
| Potentially Affected | 1953 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V795000) |
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