Škoda Yeti recalls

5 official safety recalls for the Škoda Yeti from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Driver's airbag inflator may rupture

    Reported July 18, 2025Model years 2014–2016DVSA recall R/2026/002108 vehicles affected

    High humidity and temperature fluctuations may degrade the airbag propellant. In a crash, deployment could detach fragments from the generator housing and injure occupants. The driver's front airbag will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Takata drivers side front airbag
    Defect
    On affected vehicles the propellant in the front airbag may deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature fluctuations. As a result in the event of an accident and airbag deployment fragments could detach from the generator housing and injure the vehicle occupants.
    Remedy
    Replace the front airbag on the driver's side.

  2. Driver's airbag cover may be damaged when deployed

    Reported March 27, 2023Model years 2015–2017DVSA recall R/2023/08662 vehicles affected

    The gas generator cover may be damaged when the driver's airbag activates. Replace the driver's airbag.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    On affected vehicles from a certain production period there is a possibility that the gas generator cover could be damaged when the driver's airbag is activated.
    Defect
    On affected vehicles from a certain production period there is a possibility that the gas generator cover could be damaged when the driver's airbag is activated.
    Remedy
    Replace the driver's airbag in affected vehicles.

  3. Seat belt pretensioner parts may dislodge

    Reported June 22, 2017Model years 2016DVSA recall R/2017/192EU Safety Gate A12/0893/172,586 vehicles affected

    A faulty connection may allow part of the seat belt pretensioner to dislodge during deployment in a crash and enter the vehicle interior, risking injury. The seat belt will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    PARTS OF SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER MAY BE DISLODGED ON DEPLOYMENT
    Defect
    Due to a faulty connection part of the pyrotechnical system could become dislodged on deployment in an accident and enter the vehicle interior putting the occupants at risk of injury. On affected vehicles.
    Remedy
    Replace seat belt on affected vehicles.

  4. Side airbag gas generator may rupture

    Reported April 6, 2016Model years 2015DVSA recall R/2016/072EU Safety Gate A12/0519/16217 vehicles affected

    If the side airbag deploys, a damaged gas generator housing may rupture and eject metal parts that could injure occupants. Airbag manufacture dates will be checked and affected airbags replaced if necessary.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    SIDE AIRBAG GAS GENERATOR CANISTER MAY FAIL
    Defect
    For certain vehicles manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the gas generator housing may be damaged if a side airbag is deployed. If the airbag/s were deployed the gas generator could explode and dislodge small metal parts which could cause injury to the vehicle occupants.
    Remedy
    On affected vehicles check the dates of manufacture of side airbags and replace where necessary.

  5. High-pressure fuel pipes may leak

    Reported December 15, 2011Model years 2009–2011DVSA recall R/2011/1715,601 vehicles affected

    Faulty material may cause the high-pressure fuel pipes to leak during the vehicle's service life. Anti-vibration balance weights will be fitted to the pipes.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    FUEL MAY LEAK
    Defect
    On 2.0l Common Rail engines of a limited production period faulty material can cause leaks on the high pressure pipes during the service life of the vehicle.
    Remedy
    Anti-vibration balance weights will be fitted on the high-pressure pipes.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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