Vehicle recall 9 April 2026

SEAT Cupra Born recall: Battery check

Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
What's wrong
Certain vehicles manufactured during a limited production period a high-voltage battery module may not meet quality standards. This may result in significantly reduced autonomy a yellow warning light coming on or a thermal overload inside the high-voltage battery. A thermal overload of this kind may…
What to do
Contact a SEAT dealer to book the free repair. A battery check is carried out on the vehicles. If the check identifies high-voltage battery modules which may be faulty the identified modules must be replaced.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Check your reg on DVSA ↗

What’s wrong

Certain vehicles manufactured during a limited production period a high-voltage battery module may not meet quality standards. This may result in significantly reduced autonomy a yellow warning light coming on or a thermal overload inside the high-voltage battery. A thermal overload of this kind may cause a fire in the vehicle

The fix

A battery check is carried out on the vehicles. If the check identifies high-voltage battery modules which may be faulty the identified modules must be replaced.

Vehicles affected

Model Built from Built to Vehicles
Cupra Born 22 Sep 2022 15 Apr 2024 1,886

How to check your vehicle

Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.

Updated 9 April 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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