Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Seat Leon
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Seat Leon, for which Seat has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Seat Leon. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Seat Leon have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest Leon’s Issues in the EU
Latest Leon’s Issues in the EU
If you wish to know more about eventual 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 Leon Owners’ Reviews.
Latest Leon’s Issues in the UK
Latest Leon’s Issues in the UK- SEAT LEON (2023) – The engine support may breakon 15/10/2023
SEAT LEON (2023-07-27 – 2023-08-07) RECALL: Problem description: In certain vehicles within a range of specified VINs it has been detected that an engine […]
- SEAT LEON (2015 – 2016) – The driver airbag gas generator housing may explodeon 10/09/2023
SEAT LEON (2015-06-12 – 2016-04-14) RECALL: Problem description: In vehicles produced in a specific period with airbags from manufacturer Takata in the event […]
- SEAT LEON (2021) – THE WIRING HARNESSon 27/06/2022
SEAT LEON (01/03/2021 – 17/06/2021) RECALL: Problem description: There is a possibility that the wiring harness of the airbag control unit was caught by the […]
Currently 5101 Recalls