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Published on 11. 02. 2022
Problem description:
The backrest of the right rear seat is incorrectly welded. In the event of an accident, the occupant may not be properly restrained in the seat and may be injured.
The Skoda Fabia vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 25 February and 15 March 2021.
Skoda recall code: 72M5
Affected models: Fabia
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 1,178
More information in the article Skoda recalls over 1,000 Fabias for a poorly welded backrest
Source: Rapex Alert 6/2022 A12/00242/22
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at "What the owner should do?").
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a Skoda dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
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