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Skoda Roof Box 400l

Official notice

20 May 2022

RecallScope risk estimate:CriticalEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Skoda Roof Box 400l. Due to lack of robustness, one or more lock plates of the roof box lid might become damaged during use. This could lead to the opening of the roof box and the loss of parts of the baggage during driving, posing a risk to other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles. Published 2022-05-20.

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Recall number

A12/00733/22

Official notice

2022-05-20

The hazard

Due to lack of robustness, one or more lock plates of the roof box lid might become damaged during use. This could lead to the opening of the roof box and the loss of parts of the baggage during driving, posing a risk to other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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Models

000 071 175 C (SILVER);, 000 071 175 D (BLACK);

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Affected products

Product 1

Vehicle part / roof box

Product 2

Skoda Roof Box 400l

Hazard

Due to lack of robustness, one or more lock plates of the roof box lid might become damaged during use. This could lead to the opening of the roof box and the loss of parts of the baggage during driving, posing a risk to other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Skoda.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Recall details

Recall number

A12/00733/22

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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