The 2021–2026 Aston Martin DBX SUV is affected; owners can identify it by the model and model years. Certain torque reaction link pins may not have been manufactured correctly and could slide out of the rear lower suspension arms, causing them to crack or break and potentially resulting in loss of vehicle control or damage to other suspension components and rear brakes. Aston Martin will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to replace the rear torque reaction link bolts and to inspect and replace any damaged parts as necessary.
How to identify it
2021–2026 Aston Martin DBX
The hazard
On certain vehicles, the pin(s) for the torque reaction link(s) may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the pin(s) could slide out of the rear lower suspension arm(s) and cause them to crack or break. If this happens, there could be a loss of vehicle control and/or damage to other suspension components and rear brakes.
A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of a crash. Damaged brakes could cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Aston Martin will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the rear torque reaction link bolts. The dealer will also inspect and replace any damaged parts, as necessary.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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