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Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle – Volkswagen “T7 Transporter”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 12 Dec 2025In the weekly report of 19 Dec 2025 (week 51, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
T7 Transporter
Type / model
e5*2018/858*00262* (NVN)
Batch numbers
08.07.2025 - 10.07.2025 (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
72SM (official alert record)
Description
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle.
Production dates
08.07.2025 - 10.07.2025
Risk
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. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
72SM
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/04383/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/04383/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-51 (XML)
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