The most-reported Rapide run is SCFHDDAJ0CG (2012 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Fuel system problems make up 25% of reports; NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for Rapide model years 2010–2016.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Aston Martin Rapide has 1 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every Rapide complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCFHDDAJ0CG•••••• | 2012 | — | — |
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 25% of everything Aston Martin Rapide owners report: Fuel System, 1 of 1 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System | — | — | |
| Gasoline | — | — | |
| Electrical System | — | — | |
| Engine | — | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on the Aston Martin Rapide; the 4 below cover build years 2010 to 2016. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 15V846000 | Latches/locks/linkages | 2010–2016 |
| 17V796000 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm) | 2010–2015 |
| 14V010000 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 2010–2012 |
| 13V228000 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 2012–2014 |
15V846000 was opened in 2015 on cars built from 2010: 5 years on the road before the recall.
The Rapide against its rivals
The Rapide draws 1 complaints per production run; the Jaguar XJS 1.2. That is the lowest rate of the 2.
| Model | Complaints | Runs | Per run | Involved a crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Martin Rapide | 1 | 1 | 0% | |
| Jaguar XJS | 72 | 62 | 5.6% |
How serious were they
| Outcome | Aston Martin Rapide | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 1 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 0 (0%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Aston Martin Rapide share of that is 1 complaints over 1 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Aston Martin Rapide VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 1 NHTSA complaints from 1 Rapide runs and 4 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which Rapide production run has the most complaints?
SCFHDDAJ0CG, a 2012 build, with 1 complaints. The typical Rapide run has 1.
Does the Rapide get more complaints than the Jaguar XJS?
No: 1 complaints per production run for the Rapide against 1.2 for the Jaguar XJS.
How many Rapide complaints involve a crash?
0% of 1 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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