Superb, Octavia
Superb, Octavia was recalled on 26 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0068/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The strength of the rear wheel bearing housing may be insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0068/18 |
| Brand | Skoda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e11*2001/116*0326* and e11*2007/46*0243*; type: 3T, 5E |
| Published | 26 January 2018 |
Risk Description
The strength of the rear wheel bearing housing may be insufficient. This could lead to failure of the rear wheel bearing housing with loss of wheel control.
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
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Superb, Octavia.
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.