2014 Aston Martin Rapide S recalls and problems

The 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Aston Martin dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2014 Aston Martin Rapide S recalls

Recall 14V-425: Power Train

Reported Jul 14, 2014 · 440 vehicles affected · Aston Martin Lagonda of North America

Problem: Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2014 DB9 and Rapide S vehicles manufactured June 2013 to July 2014. Due to a faulty circuit board, the transmissions in the affected vehicles may inadvertently shift to neutral without input from the driver.

Risk: If the transmission shifts to neutral, the driver will not be able to maintain speed or move the vehicle out of traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-07-0018. Note: If the vehicle exhibits this problem, owners are advised to turn off the ignition and then restart the car which may allow the car to be driven out of harm's way.

Recall 14V-010: Vehicle Speed Control

Reported Jan 16, 2014 · 5,001 vehicles affected · Aston Martin Lagonda of North America

Problem: Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 DB9 and V8 Vantage, 2009-2012 DBS, 2010-2012 Rapide, 2014 Rapide S, 2011-2012 V12 Vantage, 2011-2014 V8 Vantage S and 2012 Virage vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.

Risk: 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.

Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies. The recall began on February 11, 2014. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0017. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes recall 13V-228. Any vehicle that has been remedied under the previous recall needs to have the current remedy applied.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S: 14V-425 (power train), 14V-010 (vehicle speed control). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Are Aston Martin recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Aston Martin dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.