Automatic transmission incorrectly manufactured
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, when a load is applied on the parking interlock system, the locking cone, which is part of the parking pawl system, may create an indentation on an unhardened guide plate at the cone contact area. an indentation may also result in a raised edge towards the locking cone guide channel which may hinder the locking cone from reaching its end position.
Safety Consequence
The park may not engage when the "p" button in the vehicle is pressed to select park and all indicators show the park position is achieved. this could result in a vehicle roll-away condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the parking pawl glide plate. the recall is expected to begin on december 23, 2005. owners may contact aston martin at 201-818-8328.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Aston Martin The Americas or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 05V513000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V513000?
NHTSA recall 05V513000 was issued by Aston Martin The Americas on November 7, 2005. It addresses: Automatic transmission incorrectly manufactured. The recall affects approximately 67 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Aston Martin The Americas dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V513000 or the manufacturer campaign number SAR011. 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.