Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-43
SEAT · Passenger car - Altea (5P) and Leon (1P)
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.
- Published
- 06 November 2009
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1408/09
- Model
- The recall concerns 2009 and 2010 model vehicles, produced between September 2008 and August 2009, with 6-speed direct shift gearbox (DSG).
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Spain
Product description
Passenger car