The 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has 2 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 5 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are exterior lighting. Owners most often flag sportshift transmission clutch wear: clutches in the automated manual transmission can wear prematurely if driven poorly; replacement is costly. frequency: recurrent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 4 V8 Vantage model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2008) to 3 (2015). With 2 complaints, the 2011 V8 Vantage sits about the same asthe model's median of 2.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
power train
Campaign 17V391000Aston Martin the Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2011-2014 V8 Vantage vehicles equipped with 7-speed Auto-Shift Manual (ASM) "SportShift II" transmissions. A connector for the clutch fluid line may break, re…
electrical system:software
Campaign 17V389000Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2011-2012 V8 Vantage vehicles. The affected vehicles received updated transmission and engine control software which may conflict with the pre-existing clutch…
latches/locks/linkages
Campaign 15V846000Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 DB9, 2010-2012 DBS, 2010-2016 V8 Vantage, 2012 Virage, 2010-2016 Rapide, 2014-2016 Vanquish, 2011-2016 V12 Vantage, and 2012-…
seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Campaign 14V753000Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 DB9, V12 Vantage, V8 Vantage, DBS, and Virage vehicles manufactured July 3, 2006, to November 5, 2014. In the affected vehicl…
Owner sentiment for the VH platform V8 Vantage (2006-2019) is overwhelmingly positive, characterized by deep emotional attachment to its timeless design, analog driving experience, and handcrafted feel.
Owner insights cover all generations of the V8 Vantage. See the full V8 Vantage owner picture and every model year.
Used V8 Vantage listings typically run $40,390–$65,490 across 2006 to 2016 model years.
Compare every V8 Vantage year side by side to see how 2011 ranks against the rest.