Reason for recall: The two mass flywheel can become damaged because of a non-optimally designed through-flow restrictor in the clutch pressure pipe. This can lead to a total failure of the flywheel and under unfavourable circumstances to a vehicle fire.
When was it announced?
Apr 5, 2006
What action are Seat taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and establish the manufacturer of the two mass flywheel. Where necessary replace the flywheel and the breather of the clutch pressure pipe.
Does this affect your Altea?
This issue affects ALTEA TOLEDO AND LEON (2 LTR TDI ENGINE AND 6 SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX), this particular recall is for the Altea.