EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Skoda “Fabia, Octavia, Rapid, Yeti” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1689/19
Summary
The screws on the camshaft adjuster may become loose. As a result, engine oil will leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originCzechia
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Skoda
- Brand
- Skoda
- Name / model
- Fabia, Octavia, Rapid, Yeti · Type-approval numbers: e11*2007/46*0243*, e8*2007/46*0318*, e11*2001/116*0291*, e8*2007/46*0319*, e11*2007/46*0010*, e11*2007/46*0250*, e8*2007/46*0320*;types: 5E, 5J, 5L, NH
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Skoda recall code: 15H4.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 8 January 2014 and 29 January 2015.
What is the risk?
- The screws on the camshaft adjuster may become loose. As a result, engine oil will leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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