Vehicle
EPA Classification
Subcompact
4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Engine
Engine Order Code
Engine Type
Displacement
Fuel System
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Transmission
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code
Trans Type
Trans Description Cont.
Sportshift Automatic
Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1)
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
Reverse Ratio (:1)
Clutch Size
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Suspension Type - Rear
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Multi-link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear
Brakes
Brake Type
Brake ABS System
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14.0 x -TBD- in
13.0 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.0 x -TBD- in
13.00 x 1.10 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Rear Drum Diam x Width
Wheels
Front Wheel Size
Rear Wheel Size
Spare Wheel Size
Rear Wheel Material
Spare Wheel Material
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
Rear Tire Order Code
Spare Tire Order Code
Front Tire Size
Rear Tire Size
Spare Tire Size
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy
Cruising Range - City
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City
Fuel Economy Est-Combined
Cruising Range - Hwy
EPA MPG Equivalent - City
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined
Battery Range
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
Passenger Volume
Front Head Room
Front Leg Room
Front Shoulder Room
Front Hip Room
Second Head Room
Second Leg Room
Second Shoulder Room
Second Hip Room
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase
Length, Overall
Width, Max w/o mirrors
Height, Overall
Track Width, Front
Track Width, Rear
Min Ground Clearance
Liftover Height
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity
MECHANICAL
4.3L DOHC 32-valve V8 engine.
6-speed Sportshift automatic transmission w/OD steering column mounted paddle shifters, comfort mode, crawl mode.
Limited slip differential.
Traction control.
Dynamic stability control.
3.91 rear axle ratio.
Rear wheel drive.
Push-button ignition w/clear glass button.
Battery disconnect switch.
4-wheel double wishbone independent suspension w/coil springs.
Front/rear anti-roll bars.
P235/45ZR18 performance front tires.
P275/40ZR18 performance rear tires.
18" x 8.5" front 10-spoke aluminum wheels.
18" x 9.5" rear 10-spoke aluminum wheels.
Pwr rack & pinion steering.
Pwr 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes.
4-wheel anti-lock braking system w/electronic brakeforce distribution & brake assist.
Positive torque control.
Stainless steel exhaust w/active bypass valves
3.6L DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 engine.
Variable valve timing.
6-speed manual transmission w/OD.
Porsche Traction Management (PTM) permanent all-wheel drive.
Fully galvanized steel body w/integrated frame.
Front independent double wishbone suspension.
Rear independent multi-link suspension.
Porsche Stability Management (PSM).
Front/rear stabilizer bars.
P235/65R17 tires.
17" collapsible spare tire.
17" x 7.5" Cayenne alloy wheels.
Pwr rack & pinion steering.
4-wheel vented disc brakes w/6-piston front/4-piston rear aluminum fixed calipers.
Brake pad wear sensors w/in dash warning light.
4-wheel anti-lock braking system.
(2) exhaust outlets in matte silver finish
EXTERIOR
Soft convertible top w/rear glass window.
Body color front/rear bumpers.
Body-side moldings.
Projector beam halogen headlights.
Variable intermittent windshield wipers
Heat-insulating laminated glass w/enhanced reflectivity, rear privacy glass.
Pwr heated retractable mirrors.
Heated windshield washers.
Integrated front/rear fog lights.
Rain-sensing front wipers w/heated washer nozzles.
Rear window wiper/washer w/delay.
Pwr tailgate latch
ENTERTAINMENT
INTERIOR
Pwr sport bucket seats.
Full-grain leather seat trim.
Driver/passenger manual lumbar adjustment.
Center armrest w/storage & cup holder.
Tilt/telescopic adjustable steering column.
Steering wheel mounted audio controls.
Trip computer.
Tire pressure monitor system.
Front floor mats.
Pwr windows.
Pwr door locks.
Anti-theft alarm system w/immobilizer.
Parking assist reversing sensors.
160W Aston Martin AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer & aux audio input.
Air conditioning w/automatic temp control.
Rear window defogger.
Auxiliary pwr outlet.
Driver/passenger visor vanity mirrors
Metal-look interior.
Leather 12-way pwr front bucket seats w/lumbar.
60/40 split folding rear seats.
Leather-wrapped 3-spoke adjustable multifunction steering wheel.
Trip computer.
Pwr windows.
Pwr door locks.
Cruise control.
Alarm system with ultrasonic interior surveillance, inclination sensor.
Electronic immobilizer w/in-key transponder.
AM/FM stereo w/CD-inc: 12 speakers.
Manual air conditioning w/integrated charcoal/pollen filter.
Rear window defogger.
Homelink garage door opener.
Lockable air conditioned glovebox & front passenger seat storage compartment.
Stainless steel door entry guard & pedal pads.
Leather-wrapped shift lever.
Dual front/rear adjustable cup holders.
(6) aux pwr outlets.
Iluminated vanity mirrors.
Front/rear reading lamps.
Retractable luggage compartment cover w/detachable storage cassette, pull-out luggage net
SAFETY
4-wheel anti-lock braking system w/electronic brakeforce distribution & brake assist.
Driver & front passenger dual stage airbags.
Head & thorax side impact airbags.
Traction control.
Dynamic stability control.
Side impact door beams.
Integrated rollover bars.
Front & rear crumple zones
Driver & front passenger frontal airbags.
Front side-impact airbags.
Front/rear side curtain airbags.
Front airbag deactivation.
Side-guard door beams.
Child safety rear door locks.
3-point seat belts w/pretensioners, front force limiters.
Child seat UCRA anchors on outer rear seats
PACKAGE
Rebate
Warranty
Basic Years:
3.
Basic Miles/km:
Unlimited.
Drivetrain Years:
3.
Drivetrain Miles/km:
Unlimited.
Corrosion Years:
10.
Corrosion Miles/km:
Unlimited
Basic Years:
4.
Basic Miles/km:
50,000.
Drivetrain Years:
4.
Drivetrain Miles/km:
50,000.
Corrosion Years:
10.
Corrosion Miles/km:
Unlimited.
Roadside Assistance Years:
4.
Roadside Assistance Miles/km:
50,000
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
10V449000.
Mfg's Report Date:
SEP 23, 2010.
Component:
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
1090.
Summary:
ASTON MARTIN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 DB9 COUPE, DB9 VOLANTE, V8 VANTAGE COUPE, V8 VANTAGE ROADSTER, AND DBS COUPE VEHICLES. THE FRONT BOTTOM SUSPENSION ARM CAM BOLT COULD CRACK ALONG ITS SHANK ALLOWING THE LOWER CONTROL ARM TO MOVE..
Consequence:
MOVEMENT OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM WILL INFLUENCE THE DRIVER'S CONTROL OF THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH..
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM CAM BOLTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ASTON MARTIN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-923-9988..
Notes:
ASTON MARTIN SAFETY RECALL NO. RA-04-0014. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
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