Recall number R/2016/071


There are 366 SKODA vehicles affected by the recall R/2016/071.

This recall was issued on April 6th, 2016 and all the details of this SKODA recall (R/2016/071 - SUNROOF MAY INJURE OCCUPANTS WHEN IT IS CLOSED FROM OUTSIDE VEHICLE) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2016/071

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2016-04-06

Reason for concern

SUNROOF MAY INJURE OCCUPANTS WHEN IT IS CLOSED FROM OUTSIDE VEHICLE

Reason for recall

On certain vehicles with Panorama sun roof the legally specified limits of the clamping forces for convenience opening and closing of the sun roof may not be kept. When closing the Panorama sun roof from outside with the vehicle key (convenience closing) if any body parts are in the operating area of the sun roof they can get pressed against the roof frame and possibly get injured.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and deactivate the convenience opening and closing of the Panorama sun roof. To do this the software for the on-board supply control unit and the sun roof control unit must be updated/ configured.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local SKODA dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official SKODA service.

SKODA Reference ID

97BV

Number of affected SKODA cars

366

SKODA vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
SUPERBTMB???NP?G7011401 to TMB???NP?G70737212015-05-01

to

2016-04-01


Others recall actions for SKODA

Currently there are 19 models of vehicles manufactured by SKODA that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from SKODA.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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