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An official DVSA notice concerns Skoda - Seat backrest frame cover. Seat backrest frame cover Published 2026-02-20.
What to do now
The vehicle will be fitted with sharp edge protection for the inner frame of the front seats to prevent damage to the integrity of the side airbag when it is deployed.
Units affected
3,572
Recall number
R-2026-083
Official notice
2026-02-20
The hazard
The hazard
Seat backrest frame cover
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Skoda. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
View full official noticeRelated recalls
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Skoda - On affected vehicles from a certain production period there is a possibility that the gas generator cover could be damaged when the drivers airbag is activated.
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