What is the most common problem with Seat Altea? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent Seat Altea Problems
SEAT ALTEA – ABS/ESC SYSTEM MAY FAIL
SEAT ALTEA ( 01/05/2008 – 31/05/2010) DEFECT: On vehicles with ABS/ESC the earth connection may be interrupted. This may cause failure of the ABS/ESC system.
SEAT ALTEA – CLUTCH MAY OPERATE INADVERTENTLY WITH UNEXPECTED LOSS OF DRIVE.
SEAT ALTEA ( 01/09/2008 – 31/08/2009) DEFECT: In rare cases an incorrect interpretation of the clutch temperature can occur which results in the clutch opening unexpectedly with loss of drive.
SEAT ALTEA – FUEL MAY LEAK
SEAT ALTEA ( 01/01/2009 – 31/12/2009) DEFECT: On 2.0l Common Rail engines of a limited production period faulty material can cause leaks on the high pressure pipes during the service life of the vehicle.
If you wish to know more about possible problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Seat Owners’ Reviews.
Latest EU Rapex Seat Altea Problems
- Seat Altea (2012 – 2013)on 04/10/2024
The propellant in the driver’s airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, fragments from the inflator could injure the vehicle’s occupants. […]
- Seat Altea (2009 – 2010)on 21/06/2024
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle’s […]
- Seat Altea (2011)on 23/03/2018
The spring on the starter relay may remain in the wrong position. The starter relay may consequently overheat and, as a result, the vehicle may catch fire. The […]
Currently 7104 Recalls