Vehicle recall 20V784000 · December 16, 2020
2021 Aston Martin DBX
The vehicles were incorrectly built without headliner foam blocks.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2021 DBX vehicles. The vehicles were incorrectly built without headliner foam blocks. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
- Consequence
- The missing foam blocks can increase the risk of injury to unbelted occupants in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will install the headliner foam blocks, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 31, 2021. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-30-1471.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V784000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 16, 2020
- Filed by
- Aston Martin The Americas
- Manufacturer campaign
- RA-30-1471
- Owner notification
- January 15, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 151
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Interior panels › Ceiling
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Aston Martin DBX (2021): 2021
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