Medium DVSA Vehicles
Skoda recalls OCTAVIA — The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was partly produced with an insufficient amount of so-called fire extinguishing sand
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⚠ What You Should Do
An additional protective insulating mat is to be fitted over the switch box of the high-voltage battery.
Recall Details
Defect: The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was partly produced with an insufficient amount of so-called fire extinguishing sand.
Remedy: An additional protective insulating mat is to be fitted over the switch box of the high-voltage battery.
Vehicles affected: 2038
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2022/087
Make: SKODA | Model: OCTAVIA
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2022/087.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The fuse in the high-voltage system of plug-in hybrid vehicles was partly produced with an insufficient amount of so-called fire extinguishing sand.