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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.3
    
 
   
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
    
 
   
     We hereby consent to the use in the Prospectus constituting part of this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 of this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of
Advanced Accessory Systems, LLC and AAS Capital Corporation of our report dated
September 4, 1997, relating to the financial statements of Brink B.V., which
appears in such Prospectus. We also consent to the reference to us under the
heading "Experts" in such Prospectus.
    
 
   
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers N.V.
    
 
   
PricewaterhouseCoopers N.V.
    
   
Zwolle, The Netherlands
    
   
April 22, 1999