Aston Martin V8: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Aston Martin V8 across 1 model years: 1 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- 1 Air bags 100% of all complaints
- 2 Electrical system 100% of all complaints
- 3 Service brakes 100% of all complaints
- Air bags: 1 complaints (100% of all).
- Electrical system: 1 complaints (100% of all).
- Service brakes: 1 complaints (100% of all).
Symptoms owners describe
How many of the 1 NHTSA complaints mention each symptom (automatic count from complaint text; one complaint can mention several).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Dashboard fails which includes: speedometer, tachometer, turn signals, warning lights (giving false positives on many); power windows; Glove Box; Trunk lid (which includes a fuse box); and of course Convertible roof cannot be raised or lowered.
What to check before buying
- Air bags. Check the SRS light, stored codes and airbag/curtain status after any impact.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Service brakes. Pedal feel, ABS operation, leaks, discs and hoses.
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.