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Skoda recalls by model

58 DVSA safety recalls name Skoda cars and vans, launched 1998 to 2026. One recall can cover several models, so the model counts add up to more than this.

Recall data updated

Models

Skoda models named in at least one recall. A model with one recall links straight to it.
ModelRecallsLatest launch
Octavia272 September 2026
Superb222 September 2026
Fabia112 September 2026
Kodiaq820 February 2026
Citigo718 July 2025
Karoq65 September 2019
Rapid62 September 2026
Yeti518 July 2025
Roomster318 July 2025
Kamiq225 March 2020
Felicia14 February 1998
Scala11 November 2019

Latest Skoda recalls

  • R/2026/342 Replacing TAKATA driver airbag 2 September 2026, Skoda Superb, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Rapid and others
  • R/2026/083 Seat backrest frame cover 20 February 2026, Skoda Kodiaq
  • R/2026/002 Takata drivers side front airbag 18 July 2025, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb, Skoda Rapid and others
  • R/2025/278 Passenger Airbag 9 July 2025, Skoda Fabia, Skoda Superb
  • R/2024/017 On certain vehicles with electromechanical brake servo and DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) of a limited production period there is a possibility that a heat protection mat was incorrectly fitted. In individual cases the brake fluid reservoir can melt and cause a brake fluid leak into the engine compartment. 17 January 2024, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb
  • R/2023/251 On affected vehicles airbags have been fitted which may rupture when activated and may not function properly 22 August 2023, Skoda Fabia
  • R/2023/222 Certain vehicles may be fitted with a wheel bearing housing containing cavities in the material. 19 July 2023, Skoda Octavia
  • 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/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/2022/075 Engine compartment covers could come loose from their attachment 23 March 2022, Skoda Kodiaq, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb
  • R/2022/017 The right- hand rear seat backrest frame has a reduced strength 1 December 2021, Skoda Fabia
  • 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/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/2020/349 Damaged battery cells could have been installed in the high voltage battery which could lead to a thermal overload 1 December 2020, Skoda Citigo
  • R/2020/177 E-call service may not always be functional 5 June 2020, Skoda Octavia
  • R/2020/086 The e-call function may not work correctly 25 March 2020, Skoda Kamiq
  • R/2020/111 THE eCALL FUNCTION MAY BE REDUCED DUE TO A FAULT IN THE DATA COMMUNICATION 25 February 2020, Skoda Superb
  • R/2020/034 A failure of the front turn signal may not always be detected 5 February 2020, Skoda Superb
  • R/2019/411 A condenser may fail in the airbag control unit 26 November 2019, Skoda Superb
  • R/2019/376 An incorrect dataset was uploaded to the ocu unit 1 November 2019, Skoda Kamiq, Skoda Scala
Is a specific Skoda 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.

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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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