Recall 96V-242
ASTON MARTIN recalled the 1997 Aston Martin DB7: Seat belts (front, warning light/devices).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 96V-242
- Reported
- November 27, 1996
- Vehicles affected
- 173 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
The front seat belt warning chime does not sound with the seat belt unbuckled.
The risk
The seat belt warning chime is to remind occupants to fasten their seat belts.
The fix
Dealers will fit new seat belt buckles with properly configured wiring.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began december 10, 1996. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact aston martin at 1-888-88aston.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Aston Martin DB7 1997