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Automotive · European Union · 2024-10-25

Origin: United Kingdom

Aston Martin passenger car oil cooler hoses have internal wall irregularities, cracks, or kinks

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-25
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Manufacturer	Aston Martin
Models affected	DBX707, DB12, Vantage
Defect	Variable pressure control during the extrusion process can cause irregularities, cracks or kinks in the internal wall of oil cooler hoses. This can create weak points that can rupture due to temperature and pressure fluctuations, causing oil loss. Engine oil cooler hoses can burst, potentially leading to the engine stalling or seizure. This increases the risk of an accident or fire.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02996/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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