SEAT Roof Box CUPRA part number 000 071 200 AK recall: CUPRA Roof Box
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Affected roof boxes could be fitted with defective plastic covers on the locking mechanism which may lead to damage to the roof box itself and to the vehicle. In extreme cases the lid of the roof box can detach and fly off.
- What to do
- Contact a SEAT dealer to book the free repair. Replace defective roof boxes.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Affected roof boxes could be fitted with defective plastic covers on the locking mechanism which may lead to damage to the roof box itself and to the vehicle. In extreme cases the lid of the roof box can detach and fly off.
The fix
Replace defective roof boxes.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roof Box CUPRA part number 000 071 200 AK | 1 Jan 2025 | 17 Oct 2025 | 67 |
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 17 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.