Ateca
Ateca was recalled on 15 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0282/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fitting of the headrest in the rear seat's backrest may be defective.
| Alert Number | A12/0282/19 |
| Brand | Seat |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e9*2007/46*6394; type: 5F; |
| Published | 15 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The fitting of the headrest in the rear seat's backrest may be defective. In case of an accident the support and protection provided might be limited increasing the risk of injuries.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car under Seat's recall code 72I1.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ateca.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.