EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Skoda “Kamiq, Scala” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00369/21
Summary
The software of the communication module for the emergency call system (eCall) does not meet the specifications. As a result, the eCall button may not work.
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Product
Passenger car — Skoda
- Brand
- Skoda
- Name / model
- Kamiq, Scala · Type-approval number: e8*2007/46*0349*00-04, Type: NW
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between August and September 2019.
What is the risk?
- The software of the communication module for the emergency call system (eCall) does not meet the specifications. As a result, the eCall button may not work.
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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