6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Posted on: 2011-04-06
Description
Setra is recalling certain model year 2003-2010 s417 and model year 2011 s417 tc motor coaches for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, glazing materials. The partition glass behind the driver of each affected bus does not have the necessary dot markings as specified and was not marked correctly.
Consequence
Compliance to fmvss 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the partition glass free of charge. The safety recall is expected begin during may 2011. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.
Notes
This recall campaign is an expansion to 10v-625.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Posted on: 2010-12-17
Description
Setra is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 s417 and model year 2011 s417 tc motor coaches for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, glazing materials. The partition glass behind the driver do not have the necessary dot markings as specified and was not marked correctly.
Consequence
Compliance to fmvss 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the partition glass free of charge. The safety recall began on february 22, 2011. Owners may contact setra at 800-882-8054.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2013-11-07
Description
Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain model year 2012 s407 cc, 2007-2010 s417, and 2011-2013 s417 tc coaches equipped with sure power battery equalizers or dc-dc converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Consequence
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Motor coach industries (mci), setra's importer and designated agent for sales, service and warranty, will notify owners, and sure power will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall began on december 19, 2013. Owners may contact mci at 1-866-624-2622 or setra customer service line at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's recall number is 54.10u09052a.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #4 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Posted on: 2018-02-15
Description
Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain 2006-2010 s417 vehicles. The doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.
Consequence
If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.
Corrective Action
Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. The recall began on march 16, 2018. Owners may contact setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 72.4m10699a.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #5 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Posted on: 2021-06-24
Description
Daimler coaches north america (daimler coaches) is recalling certain 2009-2020 setra s417 and 2012-2019 setra s407 vehicles. The hinge on the engine compartment flap may crack, which could result in the flap detaching from the vehicle.
Consequence
A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will attach a restraining tether to the engine compartment flap, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on august 16, 2021. Owners may contact daimler coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler coaches' number for this recall is ti#: 75.00u21166a.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Posted on: 2021-06-24
Description
Daimler coaches north america (daimler coaches) is recalling certain 2009-2020 setra s417 and 2012-2019 setra s407 vehicles. The hinge on the engine compartment flap may crack, which could result in the flap detaching from the vehicle.
Consequence
A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will attach a restraining tether to the engine compartment flap, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on august 16, 2021. Owners may contact daimler coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler coaches' number for this recall is ti#: 75.00u21166a.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.