Skoda Superb recall: A condenser may fail in the airbag control unit
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- A condenser may fail because of inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit.
- What to do
- Contact a Skoda dealer to book the free repair. On the affected vehicles the software of the airbag control unit must be updated
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
A condenser may fail because of inadequate heat treatment in the airbag control unit.
The fix
On the affected vehicles the software of the airbag control unit must be updated
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superb | 23 Apr 2015 | 30 Apr 2015 | 128 |
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 26 November 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.