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Seat - A condenser may fail due to inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit
Official notice
5 Dec 2019
Last checked
5 Dec 2019
An official DVSA notice concerns Seat - A condenser may fail due to inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit. A condenser may fail due to inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit Published 2019-12-05.
What to do now
The airbag control unit must be reprogrammed in all affected vehicles.
Units affected
1,634
Recall number
R-2019-422
Official notice
2019-12-05
The hazard
The hazard
A condenser may fail due to inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Brand: Seat. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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