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Saturday 14 May 2016

UK RECALL #2 - Skoda announces that the sunroof may injure occupants from the outside when closing on the Superb.

Vehicle Details

Reference :R/2016/071
Manufacturer Ref :97BV 
Make:SKODA
Model :Superb III
Launch Date :06/04/2016
Numbers Involved :355
Build Start Date :01/05/2015
Build End Date :01/04/2016 

Recall Details

Concern :SUNROOF MAY INJURE OCCUPANTS WHEN IT IS CLOSED FROM OUTSIDE VEHICLE
Description :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.
Remedial Action :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.
Vehicle Id :TMB???NP?G7011401 to TMB???NP?G7073721

Other Vehicles Affected (Click the vehicle to perform an extended search)

  • SKODA - SUPERB

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