Vehicle recall R/2021/322

Cupra Formentor recall: The input rod bolt connection between the electronic brake servo and the brake pedal may come loose

DVSA recall R/2021/322 names the Cupra Formentor. It was launched 10 September 2021. It covers vehicles built 24 November 2020.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2021/322
Launched: 10 September 2021
Issued by: SEAT
Manufacturer reference: 47R4
Vehicles: 1 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The bolted connection of the pull rod between the electromechanical brake servo and brake pedal may come loose resulting in a loss of all service braking ability.

The fix

Vehicles are not to be driven and the bolted connection of the input rod between the electromechanical brake servo and brake pedal must be checked and if necessary retightened.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Cupra Formentor	24 November 2020	1

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Other recalls for these models

R/2021/324 The front seat belts are not properly anchored 31 August 2021, Cupra Formentor, SEAT Leon
R/2021/009 The front assist is not configured correctly 9 December 2020, Cupra Formentor
R/2023/047 There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts. 6 February 2023, Cupra Formentor
R/2023/294 In certain vehicles within a range of specified VINs it has been detected that an engine support that did not receive the correct heat treatment may have been fitted. 16 October 2023, Cupra Formentor, SEAT Leon
R/2024/026 On certain vehicles with electromechanical brake servo and DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) of a limited production period there is a possibility that a heat protection mat was incorrectly fitted. In individual cases the brake fluid reservoir can melt and cause a brake fluid leak into the engine compartment. 26 January 2024, Cupra Formentor, Cupra Leon

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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.

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