2006 Aston Martin Dbs: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2006 Aston Martin Dbs: 2 recalls, 0 owner complaints.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Seats Vehicle recall #14V753000 · 2014 · 7,256 vehicles
What's wrong: In the affected vehicles, the electronic control module for the driver and front passenger seat heaters May fail, preventing the seat heaters from being able to be turned off.
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional module to the circuit that can interrupt the power to the seat heaters in case the electronic control module for the seat heaters fails, free of charge. The recall began in January 2015.
Electrical Vehicle recall #17V795000 · 2017 · 1,953 vehicles
What's wrong: The battery supply cable on these vehicles May become damaged when the driver seat is positioned in the full rearward location.
Why it matters: If the battery cable is damaged and then grounded, the short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: 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.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 Aston Martin Dbs so far.
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FAQ
Does the 2006 Aston Martin Dbs have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2006 Aston Martin Dbs. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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