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Passenger car - Škoda Octavia

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 5 Jul 2007In the weekly report of 6 Jul 2007 (week 26, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car - Škoda Octavia
Type / model
clesProduct: Passenger car - Škoda OctaviaBrand: ŠkodaType/number of model Škoda Octavia II, 2.0 TDI
Description
The recall concerns vehicles with production years from 2004 to 2005.
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of fire because in the engine, due to the rise in temperature, the area close to the clutch can burst into flames. It can occur owing to the friction of the defective flywheel against the casing of the gearbox. In unfavourable conditions this can lead to a fire in the vehicle.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
Czechia
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0649/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-26 (XML)
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