A view across the registers

Independent sources · never summed

Recall snapshot generated: 2026-09-23T20:15:11+00:00. Historical snapshot, not a live recall check. Confirm current applicability and repair status with the manufacturer.

European Union

Safety Gate

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Germany

KBA register

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The Netherlands

RDW open recalls

19.7%

Share of registered cars with an open recall

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A campaign can appear in more than one register. These figures are advisory, not a per-VIN recall check.

RDW NL open-recall prevalence

In the Dutch RDW register, 19.7% of the 63,344 registered Seat Leon cars currently carry at least one open (uncompleted) recall, as of 23 Sept 2026. This is a true EU fleet rate, the strongest market-relevance signal on this page.

EU Safety Gate campaigns

The EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. 14 logged for this model.

21 Jun 2024 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/01630/24.
3 Nov 2023 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/02618/23.
21 Apr 2023 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/00871/23.
30 Sept 2022 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/01328/22.
13 May 2022 Passenger car Risk: Fire. Ref A12/00697/22.
17 Dec 2021 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A11/00108/21.
1 Oct 2021 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/01388/21.
20 Dec 2019 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/00033/19.
8 Nov 2019 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/1688/19.
20 Sept 2019 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/1367/19.
9 Aug 2019 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/1193/19.
2 Mar 2018 Passenger car Risk: Injuries. Ref A12/0301/18.

KBA (Germany) campaigns

Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt, the German federal vehicle authority. 32 logged. Shown separately from Safety Gate, never added together.

17 Jul 2025 Ref 14935R (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 2012 - 2017. Original source text (German)
10 Sept 2024 Ref 14083R (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 2012 - 2017. Original source text (German)
6 Sept 2024 Ref 14086R (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 29.06.2012 - 02.08.2013. Original source text (German)
11 Jun 2024 Ref 13698 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 12.05.2009 - 01.06.2010. Original source text (German)
4 Apr 2024 Ref 13697 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 2012 - 2017. Original source text (German)
25 Sept 2023 Ref 13165 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 2012 - 2017. Original source text (German)
19 Jul 2023 Ref 12778 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Takata Gasgenerator, Überdruckreaktion bei Auslösung. Production: 2012 - 2017. Original source text (German)
16 Sept 2022 Ref 12034 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Bei einem Unfall besteht die Möglichkeit, dass sich die Ladung im Gepäckraum in Richtung des Trenngitters verlagert und sich die Halterung aufgrund schlechter Vernietung des Trenngitterhalters von der Karosserie löst.. Production: 2020 - 2022. Original source text (German)
21 Apr 2022 Ref 11707 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Fehlerhafte Spezifikation der entsprechenden Sicherung kann im Falle eines Kurzschlusses die Gefahr eines Stromschlags und eines Brandes erhöhen.. Production: 2020 - 2022. Original source text (German)
17 Nov 2021 Ref 11351 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Das hintere Radlagergehäuse wurde nicht mit dem richtigen Anzugsdrehmoment verschraubt.. Production: 2021 - 2021. Original source text (German)
29 Oct 2021 Ref 11147 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Aufgrund nicht spezifikationsgemäßer Sicherheitsgurte besteht bei Unfalleintritt erhöhte Verletzungsgefahr.. Production: 2020 - 2021. Original source text (German)
6 Jul 2020 Ref 10039 (Source link unavailable) Risk: Fehlerhafte Einspritzung mit Leckraten außerhalb des zulässigen Grenzwertes.. Production: 2018 - 2020. Original source text (German)

How this compares

Among the 60 models we publish an EU recall page for, the Seat Leon ranks #5 by overall signal strength. Its 14 EU Safety Gate campaigns are fewer than the median of 17 for this set. Its 32 KBA campaigns are fewer than the median of 34. Its RDW open-recall share is more than the 5.9% median.

Counts across sources are not comparable to each other and are never summed: a Safety Gate alert and a KBA campaign can describe the same defect or different ones. Treat each as one advisory pointer.

Typical mileage for the Seat Leon

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