2017 Aston Martin DB11: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2017 Aston Martin DB11: 3 recalls, 0 owner complaints and up to 17 mpg combined.
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Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Tires Vehicle recall #17V411000 · 2017 · 319 vehicles
What's wrong: The affected vehicles have a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that May be incorrectly calibrated, resulting in the low tire pressure warning tell-tale not illuminating at the required minimum activation pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."
Why it matters: If the driver is not warned that a tire is under-inflated, continued use May result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will update the TPMS software, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2017.
Airbags Vehicle recall #18V065000 · 2018 · 1,027 vehicles
What's wrong: The driver's frontal air bag May unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.
Why it matters: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.
The fix: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018.
Airbags, Airbags Vehicle recall #20V604000 · 2020 · 21 vehicles
What's wrong: The front seat air bag fasteners May not have been tightened correctly.
Why it matters: Loose fasteners can cause the air bag to improperly deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Aston martin will notify owners, and dealers will examine and, if necessary, secure the front seat air bag fasteners, free of charge. The recall began November 5, 2020.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 L 12-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 17 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2017 Aston Martin DB11. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 get?
EPA ratings run up to 17 mpg combined (5.2 L, Automatic (S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2017 Aston Martin DB11 repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.