Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V190000

Electrical system

Setra of North America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-04-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V190000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Setra of North America
Vehicles affected
234
Reported to NHTSA
2013-04-25
Owners notified
2013-06-21

Defect description

Setra Luxury Coaches (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 Setra S417 TC motorcoaches manufactured between May 2009 and March 2013 and model year 2012 and 2013 S407 motorcoaches manufactured between August 2010 and March 2013. Moisture can enter the remote diagnostic electrical connections socket in the engine compartment causing corrosion in the socket.

Safety risk

Corrosion in the socket can lead to a short circuit, possibly resulting in a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Setra will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcoaches free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2013. Owners may contact Setra Customer Service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information. Setra's recall campaign number is 54.18U08765A.

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.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
SETRA S4072013 2012
SETRA S417 TC2013 2012 2011

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.