Seat Ateca: 48t7 - Steering Housing Bolt Ateca And Tarraco

SEAT is recalling 5 Ateca and Tarraco vehicles from a specific production period because a steering mounting bolt may corrode due to moisture, potentially compromising steering control and increasing accident risk. The fix involves replacing the bolt with a corrosion-resistant version. This is classified as a serious safety issue.

Recalling firm
SEAT
Product
Vehicles: SEAT ATECA, SEAT TARRACO. Units affected: 5
Reason
SEAT S.A. has identified that in vehicles manufactured during a specific production period there is a possibility that moisture ingress may cause corrosion of a steering mounting bolt. If this corrosion progresses the steering attachment may become compromised. This could ultimately lead to a loss of steering control and increase the risk of an accident. Remedy: In affected vehicles this steering mounting bolt will be replaced with a bolt featuring enhanced corrosion resistance. If you notice unusual metallic rattling noises coming from the front axle area or any irregularities while...
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-10-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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