SEAT Ibiza recalls

On affected vehicles defective passenger airbags may have been fitted. On affected vehicles the passenger airbag should be deactivated and the passenger seat not used until the recall action has been completed.

Fix: Affected vehicles will be checked and the passenger airbags replaced if necessary.

126 vehicles · built 30 Aug 2023 to 3 Feb 2025

In vehicles produced in a specific period with airbags from manufacturer Takata in the event of an accident with airbag activation the driver airbag gas generator housing may explode.�

Fix: Inspect the driver�s airbag and replace it if necessary.�

8 vehicles · built 4 Jul 2015 to 19 May 2017

It is possible that the bracket of the double belt buckle has been damaged during the forming process.

Fix: The double belt buckle must be replaced in all affected vehicles.

81 vehicles · built 26 Feb 2020 to 27 Feb 2020

It is possible that engine oil reaches the brake servo through the vacuum hose from the tandem pump to the brake servo.

Fix: The vacuum line from the tandem pump is replaced. It must also be checked whether other components have come into contact with oil and therefore need to be replaced too.

860 vehicles · built 22 Aug 2019 to 3 Feb 2020

Drivers air bag may not inflate at the correct rate.

Fix: Replace the drivers front air bag.

50 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2017 to 17 Dec 2017

Hand brake lever travel increase due to adjuster nut movement.

Fix: Re-adjust assembly and fit locking device to nut.

19,854 vehicles · built 25 May 2017 to 6 Nov 2018

Left rear seat belt may unfasten involuntarily.

Fix: On Affected vehicles a spacer will be fitted in the double buckle of the rear seat.

30,794 vehicles · built 1 May 2017 to 26 Sep 2018

On vehicles with diesel engines and stop/start system the starter motor may be permanently activated because the return spring in the solenoid switch is bent or broken. If the permanent current supply to the starter motor is not noticed overheating of the component with local scorching damage and a vehicle fire is possible.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the solenoid switch.

1,943 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2011 to 30 Nov 2011

The steering column UJ pinch bolt may not have been tightened to the correct specification. Under heavy steering loads such as at low speeds movement between UJ and column is possible.

Fix: Check the tightness the steering column bolt on affected vehicles. Where necessary tighten to correct torque.

187 vehicles · built 29 May 2017 to 13 Jul 2017

A faulty air conditioning high pressure hose may have been fitted. In the event of a frontal collision there could be a leak of polluting and flammable gas.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the air conditioning high pressure hose with a quality assured component.

20 vehicles · built 1 May 2017 to 15 Jun 2017

The child lock can disengage without the driver knowing and the door can again be opened from the inside. If children leave the car unnoticed and run into the road there is a risk of accident.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the function of the manual child lock. If necessary the door lock/s will be replaced.

1,334 vehicles · built 25 Nov 2015 to 14 Apr 2016

On affected vehicles the fuel filter may crack around inlet connection. This will allow fuel to leak which may cause a smell within the vehicle interior and possibly contaminate the road environment. This may affect the handling of the vehicle and of other traffic..

Fix: Check type of filter fitted. If not of improved type then replace with improved filter.

7,964 vehicles · built 1 May 2010 to 1 Oct 2014

The bonnet release lever may foul the A pillar housing and not allow the bonnet to close properly. This could in very exceptional circumstances allow the bonnet to open when the vehicle is in motion.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to rework the A pillar housing and sound proofing.

24,789 vehicles · built 1 Apr 2010 to 30 Nov 2011

It has been identified that some SEAT vehicles fitted with right hand drive head airbag equipment due to an assembly error in the wiring may experience incorrect head airbag activation under certain collision conditions.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject wiring connections checked and corrected if necessary.

331 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2004 to 31 Jul 2007

It is advised that on some vehicles fitted with a 3 and 4 cylinder pump injector engine the bolts of the tandem fuel pump cover may break due to a bolt production fault. As a result the pump housing will not be tight and a diesel fuel leak may occur.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the pump checked for being of a certain manufacture. If found to be within the affected range the pump housing cover bolts will be replaced.

5,492 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2004 to 31 Aug 2004

Tension cracks may occur on the vacuum pipe to the brake servo in the area of the connections due to a manufacturing fault. Should a vacuum pipe leak the brake servo will loose it's function. This will result in an increase of force which must be applied to the brake pedal. But will not result in a total failure of the braking system.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the vacuum pipes checked and if necessary replaced.

26,886 vehicles

The handbrake cable may chafe on the fuel filler pipe causing perforation of the pipe and leakage of fuel.

Fix: Recall the affected vehicles for repositioning and securing of the handbrake cable to ensure adequate clearance between the cable and the filler pipe. At the same time any filler pipes found to be perforated will be replaced.

35,235 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1985 to 31 Dec 1991