ASTON MARTIN DB7 2000: STEERING:LINKAGES
| Make : ASTON MARTIN | Model : DB7 | Year : 2000 |
| Build Dates : 1999-06-01 - 1999-06-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V011000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2000-01-27 | Date Received by ODI: 2000-01-18 | Date Added to Database: 2000-02-02 |
| Manufacturers Involved: ASTON MARTIN | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: ASTON MARTIN | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: SAR 003 | ||
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 381 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WELDS SECURING THE FRONT DAMPER LOWER MOUNTING BRACKET COULD BE INADEQUATE RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE BRACKET. |
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Consequence:
THE SEPARATED BRACKET COULD DISPLACE THE DAMPER, AND LIMIT STEERING ACTION. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT DAMPER LOWER MOUNTING BRACKET. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
ASTON MARTIN RECALL NO. SAR 003.OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 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 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'. |
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