Skoda Octavia: Takata Drivers Side Front Airbag

SKODA Airbag Recall Summary Skoda is recalling 108 vehicles across multiple models (Octavia, Superb, Rapid, Yeti, Citigo, Fabia, and Roomster) due to a defective driver's side front airbag. The airbag's propellant can deteriorate in high heat and humidity, which could cause fragments to break loose during deployment and potentially injure occupants. The fix involves replacing the driver's side front airbag.

Recalling firm
SKODA
Product
Vehicles: SKODA OCTAVIA, SKODA SUPERB, SKODA RAPID, SKODA YETI, SKODA CITIGO, SKODA FABIA, SKODA ROOMSTER. Units affected: 108
Reason
On affected vehicles the propellant in the front airbag may deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature fluctuations. As a result in the event of an accident and airbag deployment fragments could detach from the generator housing and injure the vehicle occupants. Remedy: Replace the front airbag on the driver's side.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2025-07-18
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3e590a39-e93f-4d51-a4d8-953304abb464