Aston martin/suspension
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the welds securing the front damper lower mounting bracket could be inadequate resulting in separation of the bracket.
Safety Consequence
The separated bracket could displace the damper, and limit steering action.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the front damper lower mounting bracket.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Aston Martin The Americas or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 00V011000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V011000?
NHTSA recall 00V011000 was issued by Aston Martin The Americas on January 18, 2000. It addresses: Aston martin/suspension. The recall affects approximately 381 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Aston Martin The Americas dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V011000 or the manufacturer campaign number SAR 003. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.