Skoda recalls 50,000 Fabias from 2021 and 2022 for passenger airbag

07/07/2025

First published 28. 9. 2023, last update 7. 7. 2025 – see below.
Skoda is recalling 49,214 Fabia models built between 2021 and 2022 to workshops worldwide. The reason for the measure is a production deviation, which can lead to the passenger airbag rupturing or not functioning properly when triggered.

The passenger airbag is replaced in the workshop. The KBA monitors the measure under the reference number “013100” and the internal manufacturer code is “69EU“.

Update 7. 7. 2025
Skoda is recalling 125 Fabia models built in 2025 to workshops worldwide. The reason for the measure is the front passenger airbag that can burst in the event of an accidental airbag deployment and eject metal parts into the passenger compartment or have a reduced protective effect.

The passenger airbag is replaced in the workshop. The KBA monitors the measure under the reference number “15075R” and the internal manufacturer code is “69EB“.

Recall details

Make:	Skoda
Model:	Fabia
Year of manufacture:	2021 – 2022, (2025)
Production:	21. 6. 2021 – 10. 6. 2022, (2025)
Extent:	49,214 + 125
Code:	69EU, 69EB

Source: KBA 013100, 15075R (Search Rückrufcode: 69EU, 69EB)

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