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Skoda - Driver airbag generator housing could come loose
Official notice
15 Feb 2019
Last checked
15 Feb 2019
An official DVSA notice concerns Skoda - Driver airbag generator housing could come loose. Driver airbag generator housing could come loose Published 2019-02-15.
What to do now
The gas generator of the front airbag on the driver side is replaced.
Units affected
309
Recall number
R-2019-051
Official notice
2019-02-15
The hazard
The hazard
Driver airbag generator housing could come loose
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Skoda. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
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