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Seat - There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts.

Official notice

6 Feb 2023

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Seat - There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts.. There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts. Published 2023-02-06.

What to do now

Inspect the vehicle and if necessary replace the impact sensors.

Units affected

2

Recall number

R-2023-047

Official notice

2023-02-06

The hazard

There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

CUPRA FORMENTOR

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Affected products

Product 1

SEAT CUPRA FORMENTOR

Units affected

2

Risk / hazard

There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Seat

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Seat. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-047

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2023-047

Campaign number

69ES

Units affected

2

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-047

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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