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VW ID.3; e12007/462033* (E1) — recall

Name: VW ID.3; e1*2007/46*2033* (E1)
Brand: Volkswagen

Automotive · European Union · 2026-08-07

Origin: Germany

VW screw fastening on driver’s seat frame may detach, increasing injury risk

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-08-07
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	VW
Models affected	ID.3; e12007/462033* (E1)
Defect	A screw fastening on the driver’s seat frame may detach. In the event of an accident, the fastening may not withstand the resulting loads, which could impair the protection provided by the restraint system and increase the risk of injury.
Component	Motor vehicles
Recall type	Injuries
Recall number	SR/02178/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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