SEAT Mii recall: Towing eye may be defetcive
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The welding of the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit may not be fail-proof and may detach if the vehicle is towed.
- What to do
- Contact a SEAT dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace the towing eye with an improved version.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The welding of the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit may not be fail-proof and may detach if the vehicle is towed.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace the towing eye with an improved version.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mii | 1 Oct 2015 | 31 Oct 2017 | 3,697 |
| Mii | 29 Mar 2017 | 30 Apr 2017 | 3,697 |
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 27 December 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.