The Aston Martin Team Principal spans 1995–2026 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.
We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Aston Martin Team Principal — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
How we score: NHTSA crash-test safety (40%), recall frequency across all years (25%) and the share of owner complaints involving a crash, fire or injury (35%). Based on NHTSA & EPA data — not user reviews.
Overview
The Aston Martin Team Principal is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 1995 to 2026 across multiple generations.
Decode or check a Aston Martin Team Principal by VIN
Enter a 17-digit VIN to decode this Aston Martin Team Principal — trim, engine, plant and full specs — and instantly pull its open recalls, safety ratings and original window sticker.
How to read a Aston Martin Team Principal VIN — every digit explained
Every Aston Martin Team Principal carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.
- WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. 4T1 = Toyota, built in the USA.
- VDS (4–8) — model line, body style, engine & restraint system.
- Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
- Model year (10) — the year it was built. H = 2017.
- Plant (11) — which factory assembled this Team Principal.
- Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
Model-year code (10th digit)
The 10th character is the model year. It cycles through letters and numbers, skipping I, O, Q, U, Z and 0 to avoid confusion:
Where to find your Team Principal VIN
- Dashboard — driver's side, visible through the windshield from outside.
- Driver's door jamb — on the manufacturer sticker when you open the door.
- Paperwork — vehicle registration, title and insurance card.
- Engine bay & frame — stamped on the firewall or chassis on many models.
How many recalls does the Aston Martin Team Principal have?
The Aston Martin Team Principal has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2026. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.
Best and worst years for the Aston Martin Team Principal
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Aston Martin Team Principal — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.
What are the most common Aston Martin Team Principal problems?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Aston Martin Team Principal — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.
Aston Martin Team Principal specifications & dimensions
The 2026 Aston Martin Team Principal. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN.
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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.
Aston Martin Team Principal cargo space, seating & interior room
How much the Team Principal holds — passengers and cargo. Seating, cargo and interior dimensions vary by trim and seat configuration — decode your VIN for the exact build.
Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim.
Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
Aston Martin Team Principal tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What MPG does the Aston Martin Team Principal get?
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What engines does the Aston Martin Team Principal have? Power & range
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How much does a Aston Martin Team Principal cost to own?
A Aston Martin Team Principal depreciates at about an average rate. A typical example keeps roughly 46% of its value after five years — losing about 54% to depreciation. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.
| Age | Value retained | Est. resale value | Lost to depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 80% | — | — |
| Year 2 | 70% | — | — |
| Year 3 | 61% | — | — |
| Year 4 | 53% | — | — |
| Year 5 | 46% | — | — |
What goes into the five-year cost to own:
- Depreciation — the biggest cost: this Team Principal loses about 54% of its value over five years.
- Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
- Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the Team Principal ages.
- Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.
Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.
Is the Aston Martin Team Principal safe?
NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the Team Principal yet.
How many miles does a Aston Martin Team Principal last?
A well-maintained Aston Martin Team Principal typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.
Decode your Aston Martin Team Principal’s window sticker & build
Original options, specs, recalls and paint code — straight from the VIN. Free.
Decode VIN →All Aston Martin Team Principal model years
A year-by-year snapshot of the Aston Martin Team Principal — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.
| Year | Recalls | Best MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2025 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2024 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2023 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2022 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2021 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2020 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2019 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2018 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2012 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2009 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2008 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2007 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2006 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 1997 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
| 1995 Team Principal | 0 | — | — |
Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).
Frequently asked questions
What are the worst years for the Team Principal?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Aston Martin Team Principal.
How many recalls does the Team Principal have?
0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2026. Always check open recalls by your VIN.
How many miles does a Team Principal last?
A well-maintained Team Principal typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.
Is the Team Principal reliable?
We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Aston Martin Team Principal — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
What's the Aston Martin Team Principal warranty?
New Aston Martin models carry a 3 years / 36,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 5 years / 60,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a Aston Martin dealer.
Where is the Aston Martin Team Principal made?
The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your Team Principal's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Aston Martin may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.
How much ground clearance does the Team Principal have?
Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.