2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 16 mpg combined.
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Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Speed control / throttle Vehicle recall #14V010000 · 2014 · 5,001 vehicles
What's wrong: Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm May break.
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies. The recall began on February 11, 2014.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 21 | 16 | Premium |
| 4.7 L 8-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 19 | 15 | Premium |
Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.
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FAQ
Does the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S get?
EPA ratings run up to 16 mpg combined (4.7 L, Automatic (AM7)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.