Problems with the tailgate, bonnet and bodywork on Cupra: affected models and engines
In 3 models from Cupra there are 3 documented faults with the tailgate, bonnet and bodywork. The most important: 2.0 TSI engine cover may come loose and touch the hot turbo area (fire risk), engine cover can come loose and the 2.0 TSI engine cover can come loose and touch the hot turbo area (fire risk).
Documented faults, from most to least important
Severity × frequency. Below each one, the Cupra models it appears in.
By Cupra model
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Frequently asked questions
What faults with the tailgate, bonnet and bodywork do Cupra cars have?
In 3 models from Cupra there are 3 documented faults with the tailgate, bonnet and bodywork. The most important: 2.0 TSI engine cover may come loose and touch the hot turbo area (fire risk), engine cover can come loose and the 2.0 TSI engine cover can come loose and touch the hot turbo area (fire risk). Each fault has its own page with the affected years and versions, the symptoms and the repair cost.
Which Cupra models have the most problems with the tailgate, bonnet and bodywork?
Cupra Ateca (1 fault), Cupra Formentor (1 fault) and Cupra León (1 fault).