Reliability Guide

Common Problems with the
2017 Aston Martin DB9

The 2017 Aston Martin DB9 has an excellent reliability record with no widely reported common faults for this model year period.

Buying Tips for 2017 Aston Martin DB9

  • Check the V12 for misfires; coils and plugs are a major job requiring manifold removal.
  • Inspect the front timing cover for oil leaks.
  • Check the door handles for "wobble" or failure to sit flush.
  • Carbon fiber bits on later models are very expensive to replace if damaged.