Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-019
Volkswagen · Van "Crafter"
The screws used for the towing device/hitch or the rear step and/or mount may loosen or, in the worst-case scenario, break. There is therefore a possibility that components could become detached causing damage to other vehicles while it is being driven.
- Published
- 11 May 2012
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0704/12
- Model
- In total, 47 vehicles are affected in Europe.
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Van.