SEAT recall: The driver’s air bag may not inflate fast enough in the event of activation
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Drivers air bag may not inflate at the correct rate.
- What to do
- Contact a SEAT dealer to book the free repair. Replace the drivers front air bag.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Drivers air bag may not inflate at the correct rate.
The fix
Replace the drivers front air bag.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ateca | 1 Dec 2017 | 17 Dec 2017 | 50 |
| Toledo | 1 Dec 2017 | 17 Dec 2017 | 50 |
| Ibiza | 1 Dec 2017 | 17 Dec 2017 | 50 |
| Arona | 1 Dec 2017 | 17 Dec 2017 | 50 |
| Leon | 1 Dec 2017 | 17 Dec 2017 | 50 |
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 13 May 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.