Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V425000 Reported July 14, 2014

Transmission shift to neutral

Aston Martin The Americas · Power Train · 440 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V425000
Manufacturer Campaign
RA-07-0018
Manufacturer
Aston Martin The Americas
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
440
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 14, 2014
Completion Rate
96.59

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Aston Martin The Americas dealer and reference recall ID 14V425000 or campaign RA-07-0018.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V425000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V425000?

NHTSA recall 14V425000 was issued by Aston Martin The Americas on July 14, 2014. It addresses: Transmission shift to neutral. The recall affects approximately 440 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 14V425000 or the manufacturer campaign number RA-07-0018. 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.