Vehicle recall R/2022/075

Skoda Kodiaq and others recall: Engine compartment covers could come loose from their attachment

DVSA recall R/2022/075 names the Skoda Kodiaq, Skoda Octavia and Skoda Superb. It was launched 23 March 2022. It covers vehicles built 10 September 2020 to 5 February 2022.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/075
Launched: 23 March 2022
Issued by: SKODA
Manufacturer reference: 10H6
Vehicles: 1,150 across the whole recall

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles engine compartment covers were fitted that regardless of use (very sporty driving style or poor road condition) and operating period could come loose from their attachment.

The fix

On all affected vehicles the engine compartment cover has to be removed.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA gives one vehicle number for the whole recall: 1,150.
Model	Built
Skoda Kodiaq	10 September 2020 to 5 February 2022
Skoda Octavia	10 September 2020 to 5 February 2022
Skoda Superb	10 September 2020 to 5 February 2022

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2022/087 The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was partly produced with an insufficient amount of so-called fire extinguishing sand 7 April 2022, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb
R/2021/321 The screw connection of the input rod between the electronic brake booster and the brake pedal may loosen 10 September 2021, Skoda Superb
R/2023/086 On affected vehicles from a certain production period there is a possibility that the gas generator cover could be damaged when the driver's airbag is activated. 27 March 2023, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Yeti, Skoda Fabia and others
R/2021/016 There may have been an insufficient weld connection between the brake pedal and the brake pedal plate 23 December 2020, Skoda Kodiaq
R/2023/222 Certain vehicles may be fitted with a wheel bearing housing containing cavities in the material. 19 July 2023, Skoda Octavia
R/2020/177 E-call service may not always be functional 5 June 2020, Skoda Octavia

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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