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Passenger car - Altea (5P) and Leon (1P) – SEAT

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 5 Nov 2009In the weekly report of 6 Nov 2009 (week 43, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car - Altea (5P) and Leon (1P)
Brand
SEAT (55 alerts)
Type / model
The recall concerns 2009 and 2010 model vehicles, produced between September 2008 and August 2009, with 6-speed direct shift gearbox (DSG).
Description
Passenger car
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because the gearbox control unit may read the clutch temperature incorrectly, activating the gearbox protection function and resulting in a loss of transmission.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Spain
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1408/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-43 (XML)
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