{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Aston Martin recall 13V228: Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin DBS, Aston Martin Rapide and 3 more (2012 to 2014)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v228/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V228 (Aston Martin): If the throttle pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase eng...",
  "excerpt": "Aston Martin Db9, Aston Martin Dbs, Aston Martin Rapide, Aston Martin V12 Vantage Coupe, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Aston Martin Virage, model years 2012 to 2014. Filed by Aston Martin Lagonda of North America and reported to NHTSA on 29 May 2013. 689 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Aston Martin is recalling certain model year DB9, Virage, V8 Vantage, V12 Vantage, and Rapide vehicles manufactured from May 14, 2012, through April 10, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the throttle pedal arm may break. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Aston Martin's own number for this recall: RA-03-0016. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V228 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the throttle 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.” 13V228 Aston Martin Lagonda of North America Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal 29 May 2013 2012-2014 ASTON MARTIN DB9, ASTON MARTIN DBS,",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:13:27+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:01:51+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Aston Martin recall 13V228: Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin DBS, Aston Martin Rapide and 3 more (2012 to 2014)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v228/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}