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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2000/106
Launched9 October 2000
MakeAston Martin (listed as ASTON MARTIN)
Manufacturer referencesar006
Vehicles listed1,443

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
Vantage4811 June 199930 September 2000
DB74811 June 199930 September 2000
Volante4811 June 199930 September 2000

Concern

Intermittent loss of engine power on start up.

Defect, as DVSA words it

A fault in the ignition software may result in misfiring and power loss on one bank of cylinders. This situation could also cause overheating of the exhaust catalyst.

Remedy, as DVSA words it

Affected Vehicles are being recalled for replacement of the power train control module.(PCM)

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

CanadaTransport Canada recall 2000266, 15 November 2000

Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (SAR006), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 5 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 2 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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