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Skoda - Airbag belt tensioners may not trigger in event of an accident

Official notice

31 Mar 2017

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Skoda - Airbag belt tensioners may not trigger in event of an accident. Airbag/belt tensioners may not trigger in event of an accident Published 2017-03-31.

What to do now

On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly and seta belt pretensioner where necessary.

Units affected

3

Recall number

R-2017-091

Official notice

2017-03-31

The hazard

Airbag/belt tensioners may not trigger in event of an accident

How to check if you're affected

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Models

SUPERB

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Affected products

Product 1

SKODA SUPERB

Units affected

3

Hazard

Airbag/belt tensioners may not trigger in event of an accident

Where it was sold

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Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Skoda

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Skoda. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

DVSA recall R-2017-091

Recall details

Recall number

R-2017-091

Campaign number

69P7

Units affected

3

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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