{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2018/060: Seat Altea, Alhambra, Ibiza and 1 more (Starter motor may malfunction and overheat)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-060/",
  "summary": "Seat Altea, Alhambra, Ibiza and 1 more: Starter motor may malfunction and overheat. DVSA reference R/2018/060, launched 7 March 2018, 7,772 vehicles. Defect,",
  "excerpt": "Seat Altea, Alhambra, Ibiza, Leon. Published by the DVSA as R/2018/060 on 7 March 2018. Concern: Starter motor may malfunction and overheat. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read. R/2018/060 7 March 2018 Seat (listed as SEAT) 27F7 7,772 Altea 1,943 1 March 2011 30 November 2011 Alhambra 1,943 1 March 2011 30 November 2011 Ibiza 1,943 1 March 2011 30 November 2011 Leon 1,943 1 March 2011 30 November 2011 Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference, because the reference DVSA lists is too short to match safely. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector inf",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2018-03-07T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2018/060: Seat Altea, Alhambra, Ibiza and 1 more (Starter motor may malfunction and overheat)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-060/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}