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HighNHTSA·25V001000·Announced 2025-02-01

Aston Martin Vehicles Recalled: Infotainment Display Obstructs Rearview Camera

Aston Martin is recalling certain 2024-2025 DB12, Vantage, and DBX707 vehicles. The infotainment home screen menu may obstruct the rearview camera when in reverse, reducing rear visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves a failure to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 111 for rear visibility, which is safety-critical. However, no crashes or injuries have been reported related to this defect. Under the severity rubric, a risk-of-harm product without reported injuries scores as High (3).

Plain-English summary

Aston Martin The Americas is recalling certain 2024 and 2025 DB12, Vantage, and DBX707 vehicles due to a software defect in the infotainment system. The home screen menu may obstruct the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

This obstruction reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. The affected vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 111, which requires adequate rear visibility.

A total of 1,452 vehicles are affected. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners should contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988 to arrange a free software update, which will be delivered either by a dealer or over-the-air (OTA). The NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline is available at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
2024 ASTON MARTIN DB12
Brand
ASTON MARTIN
Manufacturer
Aston Martin The Americas
Category
Vehicle — Infotainment System
Hazard
  • visibility-obstruction
  • crash-risk
Affected units
1,452

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • DB12
  • DBX707
  • VANTAGE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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