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Aston Martin DB7 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 7 model years of the Aston Martin DB7 (1996–2003). The most-complained-about year is 2000.

6
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2000
year with most recalls
2000
year with most complaints

Pick your Aston Martin DB7 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2003 Aston Martin DB710
2002 Aston Martin DB710
2001 Aston Martin DB730
2000 Aston Martin DB741
1998 Aston Martin DB710
1997 Aston Martin DB730
1996 Aston Martin DB710

What Aston Martin DB7 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2000 model year has the most, with 1.

All Aston Martin DB7 recalls (6)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Aston Martin DB7, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Hose, piping, and connections (steering)

    NHTSA 03V122000 Reported 1,145 vehicles potentially affected ASTON MARTIN

    On certain passenger vehicles,the power assisted steering high pressure flexible hose may contact the left hand exhaust manifold. It is possible that the hose may scorch through resulting in a progressive loss of hydraulic fluid and power assistance.

    Remedy: Dealers will reposition the hose and replace the hose if necessary. Owner notification is expected to begin during april 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and…

    Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

  2. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

    NHTSA 01V110000 Reported 3,238 vehicles potentially affected ASTON MARTIN

    Vehicle description: six cylinder and twelve cylinder variants. The steering column lighting switch gear has the potential to trap wires, leading to a partial loss of lighting functionality.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the switch gear assembly. Owner notification began july 12, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

    Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001

  3. Power train: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

    NHTSA 00V300000 Reported 285 vehicles potentially affected ASTON MARTIN

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The engine can start up on six of the twelve cylinders. This is due to one of the two powertrain control modules not operating with its design specification. This condition will be evident by a lack of engine power and or smoke from the exhaust tail pipe.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace both powertrain control modules with recalibrated programs.

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  4. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 00V011000 Reported 381 vehicles potentially affected ASTON MARTIN

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The welds securing the front damper lower mounting bracket could be inadequate resulting in separation of the bracket.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the front damper lower mounting bracket.

    Model years: 2000

  5. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 96V241000 Reported 173 vehicles potentially affected ASTON MARTIN

    The low brake fluid level warning lamp does not illuminate during the ignition on, bulb test period.

    Remedy: Dealers will modify the instrument pack wiring.

    Model years: 1997

  6. Warning light/devices (seat belts)

    NHTSA 96V242000 Reported 173 vehicles potentially affected ASTON MARTIN

    The front seat belt warning chime does not sound with the seat belt unbuckled.

    Remedy: Dealers will fit new seat belt buckles with properly configured wiring.

    Model years: 1997

Other Aston Martin models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.