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ŠKoda Skoda Aero 400-LITRE Roof BOX Recall RCOMP/2022/002: Incorrect Plastic Covers Of The Locking Mechanism Used In Production, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference RCOMP/2022/002, campaign code SK0201-22. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
25 Feb 2022
Launched
10
vehicles in the UK
SK0201-22
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Škoda recalled Skoda Aero 400-LITRE Roof BOX vehicles built between 1 June 2021 and 23 February 2022. Incorrect plastic covers for the roof box locking mechanism may have been used in production at the supplier. The dealer will check for correct locks. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Incorrect plastic covers for the roof box locking mechanism may have been used in production at the supplier.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: INCORRECT PLASTIC COVERS OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM USED IN PRODUCTION Defect: Incorrect plastic covers for the roof box locking mechanism may have been used in production at the supplier. Remedy: Check for correct locks. If affected locks are found to be fitted replace roof box.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: incorrect plastic covers of the locking mechanism used in production.

The Fix

The dealer will check for correct locks.

Are You Affected?

Skoda Aero 400-LITRE Roof BOX built between 1 June 2021 and 23 February 2022 may be included. Škoda estimates 10 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Škoda, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Škoda.
  2. Book with any franchised Škoda dealer, quoting the campaign code SK0201-22 or the DVSA reference RCOMP/2022/002. See how to get a Škoda recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

No other recalls for this model in DVSA’s data.

This is one of 61 Škoda recalls in DVSA’s data. The Škoda recall launched before it was R/2022/017 on 1 Dec 2021, for the right- hand rear seat backrest frame has a reduced strength. The one launched after it was R/2022/075 on 23 Mar 2022, for engine compartment covers could come loose from their attachment. You can also see every Škoda recall and all recalls launched in 2022.

Source: DVSA recall RCOMP/2022/002, launched 25 February 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.