Skoda Fabia: Passenger Airbag

SKODA Passenger Airbag Recall Summary Skoda is recalling 179 Fabia and Superb vehicles because the passenger airbag may not work properly in a crash and could rupture, potentially causing serious injury. The fix is to replace the passenger airbag. Until the repair is completed, owners should deactivate the passenger airbag and not use the front passenger seat.

Recalling firm
SKODA
Product
Vehicles: SKODA FABIA, SKODA SUPERB. Units affected: 179
Reason
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.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2025-07-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/e1d21022-da1d-4815-8f65-176c6a7a7711