The Skoda Superb is a large executive vehicle that has been getting produced since 2001 by the Czech manufacturer. The Superb has developed a reputation for its spacious interior and impressive boot space, smart features, and competitive price.

The main competition for the Superb is Audi’s A4, the Mercedes Benz C-class and BMW 3 series, though they all have a significantly higher price point. You can find the Superb as a wagon or sedan with petrol, diesel, or plug-in hybrid engines.

Common problems with the Skoda Superb?

It is important to maintain regular services on all vehicles to maintain a safe and reliable vehicle, and the Skoda Superb is no different. With routine servicing, you should be able to enjoy your Skoda for many years. Here are some common issues to be aware of though.

Cruise Control Failure

It can be common for the cruise control function to stop working in the Skoda Superb, and it can be due to a range of causes. Some cases are as simple as the break light switch needing to be cleaned, while others may be due to a failing fuse or relay. If you have experienced trouble with your cruise control, don’t hesitate to bring your car in and have our expert mechanics check your car over.

Oil Leaks

Oil leaks can be a common problem in all vehicles from time to time, and often more apparent in an older model. While a small leak may not have you rushing to the mechanic, it is important to have the cause identified and resolved as it could progress to bigger problems if not repaired. If you have noticed any leaks from your car’s engine, then best to book in and get your car checked over by the experienced RAA approved mechanics at Auto Studio.

Premature Timing Belt Replacement

Whether your Skoda Superb has a timing belt or chain will depend on the model you are driving, but it is not uncommon that the belt may need to be replaced earlier than the recommended timeframe. Whether your car has a timing belt or chain, it is important to ensure it is checked regularly to make sure any signs of wear or faults can be diagnosed and repaired before any serious engine damage occurs.

The team at Auto Studio are experts in European car services. Get in touch with our friendly team for all your servicing, maintenance and repair needs.