This page covers 2 recalls and EPA fuel economy for the 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
14–16 mpg combined
14.7–16.8 L/100km
Two Seaters
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 2 tested variants for this model year.
The 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has 2 recalls, the most serious involving seat heaters that can lose the ability to shut off, allowing the seat to overheat and smolder and raising the risk of burns to anyone sitting in it.
The second recall covers the interior door unlocking mechanisms on both front doors, which can fail to release when the car has been locked from outside. If this happens, an occupant inside the vehicle may be unable to open the doors from within.
At a glance
What can fail
The interior door unlock mechanism may not work when the vehicle is locked from outside, preventing occupants from unlocking doors from inside.
What the fix does
Dealers will reprogram the software to disable the double locking feature, restoring normal interior door unlock function.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
The electronic control module for the driver and front passenger seat heaters may fail, leaving the heaters unable to turn off.
What the fix does
Dealers will install an additional module that cuts power to the seat heaters if the control module fails.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
