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SEAT Formentor recalls

DVSA has published 4 safety recalls that name the SEAT Formentor since 2022, 4 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 25,325 UK vehicles of this model.

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All SEAT Formentor recalls, newest first

  1. FORMENTOR · defective wheel supports may fail prematurely and break

    10 Jul 2023 · R/2023/199

    Certain vehicles may be fitted with a wheel support containing cavities in the material.

    Fix: Inspect the rear left wheel support and if necessary replace the�knuckle.

    379 vehicles · built 31 Mar 2023 to 20 Apr 2023

  2. FORMENTOR, LEON · the wiring harness of the airbag control unit may possibly have been caught by the clutch pedal during installation

    28 Jun 2022 · R/2022/185

    There is a possibility that the wiring harness of the airbag control unit was caught by the clutch pedal during installation.

    Fix: The correct position of the airbag control unit wiring harness must be checked and if required secured in the correct position. Repair any existing damage as necessary.

    • FORMENTOR: 10,145 vehicles · built 28 Nov 2020 to 23 Feb 2021
    • FORMENTOR: 10,145 vehicles · built 3 Mar 2021 to 18 Jun 2021

  3. FORMENTOR, LEON, TARRACO · in some vehiclesthe fuse in the high-voltage system has been produced in part with an insufficient amount of extinguishing sand

    7 Apr 2022 · R/2022/088

    In some vehicles the fuse in the high-voltage system has been produced in part with an insufficient amount of extinguishing sand.

    Fix: An insulating mat must be placed above the switching unit for the high-voltage battery in all of the affected vehicles.

    2,347 vehicles · built 19 Dec 2020 to 21 Oct 2021

  4. ATECA, FORMENTOR, LEON, TARRACO · engine design covers could detach from their fixing

    23 Mar 2022 · R/2022/076

    In some vehicles within the range of specified VINs it is possible that they have engine design covers installed that could detach from their fixing depending on use (very sporty driving or poor road conditions) and the operating time.

    Fix: The engine design cover must be removed on all affected vehicles.

    2,309 vehicles · built 16 Oct 2020 to 14 Feb 2022

Other SEAT models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.