Faults and recalls.
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Check what each recall covers: market, production period and VIN. Ask the manufacturer whether a repair is outstanding.
Damaged high-voltage battery cellsElectric powertrain
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- High-voltage battery in affected e-Mii and Citigo E batches
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Risk of battery thermal overload.
- Possible cause described
- Damaged cells installed during production.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm VIN and replace the battery according to the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryAirbag inflator deterioration due to moisturePassive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Airbag inflator from the affected production batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Risk of inflator rupture and fragment projection on deployment.
- Possible cause described
- Moisture or ageing affects the propellant or inflator described in the recall.
- Check for the garage
- Check VIN; replace the inflator or module specified by the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
Fuel tank leakage (20J5)Fuel system
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Octavia I fuel tank
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Possible fuel leakage.
- Possible cause described
- Tank susceptible to leakage in the recall batch.
- Check for the garage
- Check for leaks and replace the tank where necessary.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryeCall service unavailable (91AA)Electronics / emergency calling
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Online control unit OCU
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Emergency calling service may not work.
- Possible cause described
- OCU software issue in the affected batch.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm VIN and update OCU software.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entrySeat edge may damage the side airbag (72SG)Passive safety / seats
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Kodiaq II inner front seat frame
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Reduced protection if the side airbag is damaged on deployment.
- Possible cause described
- A frame edge may damage the airbag during deployment.
- Check for the garage
- Install the edge protection specified by the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryABS/ESC loss from an interrupted earth connectionBrakes / electronics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- ABS/ESC unit from recall batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- ABS and ESC may stop working.
- Possible cause described
- Control unit earth connection interrupted.
- Check for the garage
- Install software; replace unit if official diagnosis requires it.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.