Skoda Citigo E recall: Damaged battery cells could have been installed in the high voltage battery which could lead to a thermal overload
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles damaged battery cells could have been installed in the high voltage battery which could lead to a thermal overload.
- What to do
- Contact a Skoda dealer to book the free repair. Replace the batteries.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles damaged battery cells could have been installed in the high voltage battery which could lead to a thermal overload.
The fix
Replace the batteries.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citigo E | 26 May 2020 | 26 May 2020 | 1 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 December 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.