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SKODA OCTAVIA, RAPID, FABIA, SUPERB, KODIAQ — recall

Automotive · Saudi Arabia · 2026-01-22

Skoda driver's side airbag inflator malfunction, may rupture and release fragments

Country	Saudi Arabia
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-01-22
Manufacturer	SKODA
Models affected	OCTAVIA, RAPID, FABIA, SUPERB, KODIAQ
Model year	2013 to 2020, 2012 to 2017, 2018 to 2021, 2015 to 2017, 2016 to 2021
Units affected	265
Defect	A malfunction in the driver's side airbag inflator could cause the airbag to rupture and release sharp metal fragments in the event of an accident, potentially resulting in serious injuries.
Remedy	Contact with the company the necessary repairs free of charges
Recall number	26004
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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