SEAT Ireland recalls certain ‘Arona’ and ‘Ibiza’ passenger vehicles

April 29, 2019

A voluntary recall is being carried out by Volkswagen Group Ireland on certain SEAT Arona and Ibiza passenger vehicles. The vehicles affected were produced between October 2016 and November 2018.

SEAT Ireland has identified a safety issue, whereby, it is possible that on affected vehicles with a rear drum brake, that operational wear of the brake lining and use-related settlement of the drum brake may result in inadequate and ineffective parking brake function.

Approximately 1,549 [406 Arona models and 1143 Ibiza models] vehicles In the Republic of Ireland are affected by this recall campaign. Vehicle owners have already been contacted directly by mail and requested to bring their vehicles to an authorised repairer where necessary repairs will be carried out.

What to do

If you believe that your vehicle may be impacted by this recall, then you can contact your local SEAT dealer.

SEAT Ireland’s customer care can be contacted at telephone 1850 812 763 or alternatively, by completing the following web form. 

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