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SKODA FABIA, SUPERB — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2025-07-09

Skoda FABIA, SUPERB vehicles with passenger airbag protective effect impairment risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-07-09
Manufacturer	SKODA
Models affected	FABIA, SUPERB
Units affected	179
Defect	On affected vehicles there is a risk in the event of an accident that if the passenger airbag is activated the protective effect of the airbag may be reduced and the gas generator cover may rupture resulting in serious or fatal injuries.
Remedy	Replace the passenger airbag. Whilst waiting for repair vehicle owners are advised to deactivate the passenger airbag according to the owner's manual and not to use the passenger seat during this time.
Recall number	R/2025/278
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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