Skoda Kodiaq, Octavia, Superb recall: Engine compartment covers could come loose from their attachment
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles engine compartment covers were fitted that regardless of use (very sporty driving style or poor road condition) and operating period could come loose from their attachment.
- What to do
- Contact a Skoda dealer to book the free repair. On all affected vehicles the engine compartment cover has to be removed.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles engine compartment covers were fitted that regardless of use (very sporty driving style or poor road condition) and operating period could come loose from their attachment.
The fix
On all affected vehicles the engine compartment cover has to be removed.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiaq | 10 Sep 2020 | 5 Feb 2022 | 1,150 |
| Octavia | 10 Sep 2020 | 5 Feb 2022 | 1,150 |
| Superb | 10 Sep 2020 | 5 Feb 2022 | 1,150 |
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 23 March 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.