Recalls › European Union › Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle

Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2025-12-19

Origin: Germany

Volkswagen passenger van, second-row seatbelt attachment weld seam defective

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-19
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	VW
Models affected	T7 Transporter
Defect	The weld seam on the lower seatbelt attachment point of the seat frame in the second row of seats is defective. In the event of an accident, a defective weld seam may result in insufficient restraining effect of the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injuries.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/04383/25
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 →

🚨 Delisted or named by a regulator? Leave your details and situation — we'll assess and get back to you. Contact us →

General guidance only — not compliance or legal advice; the official notice and applicable law prevail.

Get overseas recalls that matter to you (China-origin highlighted) + top hazards — one email a week. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy & Terms (incl. cross-border data processing).