Fabia, Karoq, Kodiaq, Octavia, Rapid, Superb
Fabia, Karoq, Kodiaq, Octavia, Rapid, Superb was recalled on 22 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1750/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Possible defect in the driver's airbag housing.
| Alert Number | A12/1750/19 |
| Brand | Skoda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e11*2001/116*0291, *0326 e8*2007/46*0319, *0320, *0249, e11*2007/46*0250, *0243, *0317,*0318; types: 5J, NH, 5E, 3T, 2CM, NS, NH |
| Published | 22 November 2019 |
Risk Description
Possible defect in the driver's airbag housing. As a result, the airbag may not deploy properly in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury.
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 Skoda recall code: 69Y9.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Fabia, Karoq, Kodiaq, Octavia, Rapid, Superb.
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.