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SEAT Alhambra recalls
56 official recall campaigns for the SEAT Alhambra, published by vehicle safety authorities in Germany, Spain, Finland, France, UK, Israel and 4 more, covering model years 1996–2017. The most recent was issued in 2026 (3 that year). A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 56 campaigns
- 47 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇬🇧 UK
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
Common SEAT Alhambra recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Seats 56
- Airbags 20
- Engine 4
- Fuel system 3
- Electrical & software 2
- Fire risk 2
SEAT Alhambra recalls by year
- 2026 · 3
- 2025 · 2
- 2024 · 10
- 2023 · 6
- 2021 · 1
- 2020 · 2
- 2019 · 4
- 2018 · 9
- 2017 · 2
- 2016 · 4
- 2008 · 2
- 2006 · 1
- 2005 · 1
- 2004 · 1
- 2002 · 1
- 1999 · 1
- 1997 · 1
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2026 (3)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, ATECA, IBIZA, LEON, TOLEDO — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT león, alhambra, altea — safety recall (France)High risk
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SEAT altea, leon, alhambra — safety recall (France)Medium
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2025 (2)
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SEAT ALTEA, EXEO, LEON — Takata front drivers or passenger airbag replacement (UK)High risk
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SEAT ATECA, TOLEDO, LEON, ALHAMBRA, IBIZA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2024 (10)
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SEAT LEÓN, ALHAMBRA — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, ES)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, LEON, TOLEDO, IBIZA, ATECA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, TOLEDO, LEON, ALTEA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT LEON, ALTEA XL, ALHAMBRA — Drivers side front airbag (UK)High risk
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SEAT Altea, Leon, Alhambra — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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SEAT Altea, Leon — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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SEAT ALTEA, LEON, ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ALTEA, LEON, ALHAMBRA — Driver's side front airbag (UK)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, ATECA, IBIZA — safety recall (New Zealand)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, IBIZA, LEON, ATECA, TOLEDO — safety recall (Germany)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2023 (6)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, ALTEA, LEON — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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SEAT Alhambra, Ateca, Ibiza — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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SEAT TOLEDO, ALHAMBRA, ATECA, LEON, IBIZA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ATECA, ALHAMBRA, IBIZA — Front driver airbag replacement (UK)High risk
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SEAT Leon, Ibiza, Alhambra — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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SEAT ATECA, LEON, IBIZA, TOLEDO, ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2021 (1)
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SEAT Alhambra — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2020 (2)
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SEAT alhambra voiture de tourisme sous le code de rappel de siège 69z6. — safety recall (France)High risk
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SEAT Alhambra, Model year: 2015 (710*) — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, PT)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2019 (4)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — A condenser may fail due to inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit (UK)High risk
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SEAT Alhambra — safety recall (Finland)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2018 (9)
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SEAT Various models, Altea (5P) — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, ES)High risk
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SEAT ALTEA, ALHAMBRA, IBIZA — Starter motor may malfunction and overheat (UK)High risk
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SEAT Alhambra, 7N* — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, ES)High risk
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SEAT LEON, ALTEA, IBIZA, ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, ALTEA, IBIZA — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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SEAT Altea, Leon, Alhambra — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — Passenger airbag may not deploy as intended (UK)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2017 (2)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)Medium
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2016 (4)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — Side airbag gas generator canister may fail (UK)High risk
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SEAT Alhambra — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, ES)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, ALTEA, EXEO — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2008 (2)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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SEAT ALHAMBRA, CORDOBA, IBIZA, TOLEDO, LEON, ALTEA — safety recall (Germany)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2006 (1)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — Twin-mass flywheel may fail and result in a vehicle fire (UK)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2005 (1)
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SEAT TOLEDO, CORDOBA, ALTEA TOLEDO — Bolts of the tandem fuel pump cover may break (UK)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2004 (1)
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SEAT Ibiza, Cordoba, Leon — safety recall (Finland)Medium
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 2002 (1)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — Windscreen wiper motor may fail (UK)Medium
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 1999 (1)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — Potential failure of battery charging circuit (UK)Medium
SEAT Alhambra recalls in 1997 (1)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — Overheating of brake pads (UK)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls without a published date (5)
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Israel)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA — safety recall (Israel)High risk
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SEAT LEON IBIZA ALHAMBRA TOLEDO ATECA — safety recall (Israel)High risk
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SEAT LEON IBIZA ALHAMBRA TOLEDO ATECA — safety recall (Israel)High risk
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SEAT ALHAMBRA LEON TOLEDO — safety recall (Israel)High risk
SEAT Alhambra recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
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| 🇩🇪 Germany | 17 | KBA · recall database (Rückrufdatenbank) |
| 🇬🇧 UK | 13 | DVSA · registration or VIN lookup |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 5 | Traficom · recall search |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 5 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 5 | — |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 4 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇫🇷 France | 3 | RappelConso · recall notices |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1 | NZTA · recall search |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 1 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
How to check if your SEAT Alhambra has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every SEAT Alhambra on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: KBA (Germany), DVSA (UK), Traficom (Finland), EU Safety Gate (Netherlands), RappelConso (France), NZTA (New Zealand).
- Ask an authorised SEAT dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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