Vehicle recall R/2017/201

SEAT Ibiza recall: Air conditioning high pressure hose may be fitted incorrectly

DVSA recall R/2017/201 names the SEAT Ibiza. It was launched 29 June 2017. It covers vehicles built 1 May 2017 to 15 June 2017.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2017/201
Launched: 29 June 2017
Issued by: SEAT
Manufacturer reference: 87F3
Vehicles: 20 across the lines below

What can go wrong

A faulty air conditioning high pressure hose may have been fitted. In the event of a frontal collision there could be a leak of polluting and flammable gas.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the air conditioning high pressure hose with a quality assured component.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
SEAT Ibiza	1 May 2017 to 15 June 2017	20

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Other recalls for these models

R/2017/237 Steering column uj pinch bolt mat not be tightened to correct specification 7 August 2017, SEAT Ibiza
R/2018/060 Starter motor may malfunction and overheat 7 March 2018, SEAT Altea, SEAT Alhambra, SEAT Ibiza and others
R/2016/180 Manual child lock may disengage without warning 5 August 2016, SEAT Leon, SEAT Ibiza, SEAT Toledo and others
R/2018/138 The left rear seat belt double buckle may unfasten involuntarily 26 November 2018, SEAT Arona, SEAT Ibiza
R/2019/039 The adjusted handbrake lever travel for parking can increase 4 February 2019, SEAT Ibiza, SEAT Arona
R/2019/157 The driver's air bag may not inflate fast enough in the event of activation 13 May 2019, SEAT Ateca, SEAT Toledo, SEAT Ibiza and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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